NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES

PREMIER CRU

Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges

MONOPOLE

Region : Côte de Nuits
Village : Nuits-Saint-Georges
Appellation : Nuits-Saint-Georges
Grape variety : Pinot Noir

Terroir:

Climat/Lieu-dit : Monopole of the Domaine, this plot is located juste below 1er Cru La Perrière, a former quarry of Nuits-Saint-Georges.

The Vine:

• Soil type : very stony soils based on the pink limestone of Premeaux. The soil is composed of calcareous screes and is rich in clay on the lower slopes 

• Altitude : 250/260 m 

• Slope : 8 to 12 % 

• Area : 3,37 ha 

• Average age of vines : 60 years 

• Harvest : 100 % manual harvest

We are working according to the precepts of organic farming since 2007 and are in the process of certification. 

Vinification & Ageing :

Ageing: 12 to 15 months in French oak barrel with about 20 % new oak barrels 

Type of winemaking : 100 % destemmed, vinified in concrete vat tank for two weeks 

Wine tips :

Serving temperature : 16° to 18°C (61° to 64°F) 

Drinking windows  3 years > 10 years and more 

Allergens : contains sulfites