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Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru - Les Saint-Georges - Domaine Alain Michelot 2023
Domaine Alain MichelotPinot Noir Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 75 cl 2023
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- Producer
- Domaine Alain Michelot
- Name
- Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru
- Variety
- Pinot Noir
- Vintage
- 2023
- Gradation
- 13.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Red fruits, spices, earthy notes
- Vinification method
- Steel fermentation, wood aging
- Aging
- 12-18 months
- Type of cask
- French oak barrels
- Color
- Intense ruby red
- Serving temperature
- 16-18°C
- Recommended consumption
- 5-15 years
- Pairing
- Red meats, game, aged cheeses
- Region
- Burgundy
- Country
- France
- Production area
- Côte de Nuits
- Type
- Red wine
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In the renowned Côte de Nuits area, the Premier Cru Les Saint-Georges from Domaine Alain Michelot represents one of the noblest expressions of Pinot Noir in Burgundy. The vineyard is located in one of the most illustrious plots of Nuits-Saint-Georges, a denomination that combines elegance and structure, typical of the great red wines of the region. The harvest is strictly selected, and the aging takes place in French oak barrels, imparting the wine with aromatic complexity and a refined balance between ripe red fruits, spicy notes, and a delicate mineral streak.
In the glass, it presents an intense ruby color and offers olfactory sensations of cherry, plum, and a subtle hint of leather. On the palate, it is harmonious, with well-integrated tannins and a persistent finish. Ideal to accompany red meat dishes, game, or aged cheeses, this Premier Cru is a true gem for those seeking the authentic territorial character of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
In the glass, it presents an intense ruby color and offers olfactory sensations of cherry, plum, and a subtle hint of leather. On the palate, it is harmonious, with well-integrated tannins and a persistent finish. Ideal to accompany red meat dishes, game, or aged cheeses, this Premier Cru is a true gem for those seeking the authentic territorial character of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
The winery
Domaine Alain Michelot
Borgogna (Côte de Nuits)FranciaSince 1880
A small Burgundy domaine based in Nuits‑Saint‑Georges, known for its traditionally styled Pinot Noirs and for some white wines and Crémant.
- Grape varieties
- Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
- Approximately 8 hectares under vine in the heart of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
- Vineyards in the Nuits‑Saint‑Georges and Morey‑Saint‑Denis appellations, with parcels in the Clos de Vougeot.
- Production of several Premier Crus
- Extended aging in barriques with a significant proportion of new oak.
- A modern operation rooted in traditional methods; Élodie Michelot is a leading figure in winemaking.
The story
Family-run for generations, the estate is often described as being in Nuits‑Saint‑Georges since around 1880. In recent decades technical management has passed to the daughter, Élodie Michelot, who has helped guide a gradual evolution toward more refined wines while preserving their traditional structure.
Production philosophy
Pursuit of authenticity and the expression of the territory: vineyard practices attentive to the land, winemaking that prioritizes the expression of individual crus, and extended aging in wood to achieve concentration and harmony.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located in the heart of the Côte de Nuits, with parcels mainly situated in the communes of Nuits‑Saint‑Georges and Morey‑Saint‑Denis, and with plots in the Clos de Vougeot. Among the lieux‑dits mentioned in the product descriptions are Premier Crus such as Les Vaucrains, Les Porrets Saint‑Georges, Les Cailles and Aux Champs Perdrix.