Vieilles Vignes

Nuits-Saint-Georges

Aux Herbues

Plot located in the northern edge of the Nuits-Saint-Georges village. It enjoys a beautiful exposure to the east and the same marl-limestone soil which extends to the Grands Crus of Vosne-Romanée.

Intense ruby color. The nose is elegant, associating notes of barrel aging with hints of cocoa and ripe black fruits. The palate combines power and tannins with a nice finesse.

Serve at  :  15°-17°C
Cellar potential  :  4 to 7 years

Grape : Pinot Noir

Surface  : 0.40 ha

Soil  : Clay-limestone

Age of vines  :  1982

Exposure  :  East

Location  :  Top of the slope

Culture  : Mechanical soil tillage, plowing.

Harvest : Hand-picked with sorting at the vineyard then on a vibrating sorting table. 100% scuffed.

Winemaking : Vatting 15 to 18 days cold pre-fermentation maceration then 5 to 6 days alcoholic fermentation with periodic punching down and pumping over.

Ageing  : Matured 12 months in oak barrel (1/4 new).

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