Domaine Theulot-Juillot

Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru Les Croichots - Domaine Theulot Juillot

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Producer Domaine Theulot-Juillot
Name Mercurey 1er Cru Les Croichots
Variety Pinot Noir
Gradation 13.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, earthy notes
Vinification method Steel fermentation, long maceration
Region Burgundy
Production area Mercurey, Côte Chalonnaise
Country France
Type Red wine
Aging 12-18 months
Type of cask French oak barrels
Color Ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 8-10 years
Pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses

The Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru Les Croichots from Domaine Theulot Juillot is an exquisite interpretation of what Burgundy has to offer. This Pinot Noir comes exclusively from Premier Cru classified vineyards at the heart of Mercurey, a terroir renowned for its ability to fully express the varietal character and complexity of the grape. Maturation in French oak barriques imbues the wine with subtle nuances of vanilla and spices that harmoniously blend with the vibrant notes of red fruits and cherry. On the palate, the wine reveals itself to be rich and well-structured, with an elegant tannic texture that promises excellent aging potential. The balance between lively acidity and a moderate alcohol content makes this Mercurey Rouge particularly enjoyable when paired with red meat or game dishes. A perfectly harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, the Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru Les Croichots is a distinctive addition to any wine selection.


The winery

Domaine Theulot-Juillot – Winery in Borgogna (Côte Chalonnaise) - Mercurey

Discover the story and wines of Domaine Theulot-Juillot.

Family-owned winery based in Mercurey (Burgundy) producing red and white wines of the Mercurey appellation, including several Premier Cru, as well as a Crémant de Bourgogne.
Region: Borgogna (Côte Chalonnaise) - Mercurey
Country: Francia
Grapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
12 hectares located in the heart of Mercurey. Production of several Mercurey Premier Crus. Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc de Noir made from Pinot Noir. Family-run estate led by Nathalie Theulot. Viticultural practices: herbicide-free and hand-harvested.
Winery history
According to the official website, the domaine was established at the beginning of the century by the Juillot family. Management passed down the female line: the granddaughter, Nathalie Theulot, took over following the handover in 1987. Over time the property has consolidated vineyards in the commune of Mercurey and developed a range of local Premier Crus.
Production philosophy
The estate states an approach focused on the quality of the raw material: strict yield management, elimination of herbicides, moderate pruning, crop thinning and hand-harvesting with selection. In the cellar they favor low-intervention practices to enhance the expression of the terroir.
Terroir and vineyards
The domaine is based in the commune of Mercurey. Its vineyards cover several parcels on limestone and clay slopes, and the domaine vinifies numerous Mercurey crus. It also produces wines labeled Bourgogne Côte Chalonnaise and a Crémant blanc de noir made from Pinot Noir.

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