Domaine Alain MichelotNuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Saint-Georges 2021

Product code: 16702
£87.15 inc VAT
£1,045.80 / case of 12
France
Red Wine from
Burgundy, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Côte de Nuits
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Domaine Alain Michelot
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Elodie Michelot
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Côte de Nuits
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Domaine Alain Michelot
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Elodie Michelot
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Domaine Alain Michelot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Saint-Georges is a captivating Burgundy wine crafted in France. Its exquisite bouquet offers intense notes of cherry, raspberry, and spice with a hint of earthy undertones, making it wonderfully complex. On the palate, this voluptuous red exudes textures of rich, ripe fruit, silky tannins, and a refined minerality, leading to an incredibly long, pleasurable finish. Renowned for superb quality, this 1er Cru is the epitome of elegance and power, characteristic of Nuits-Saint-Georges wines. It's an excellent choice to pair with hearty meats and cheeses due to its robust nature.

About the Winery

Domaine Alain Michelot

Nestled in the heart of Burgundy, the renowned wine region of France, Domaine Alain Michelot is a venerable family-run winery that boasts over seven generations of vintning expertise. Located in the picturesque village of Nuits-Saint-Georges, this acclaimed winery spans a sprawling 7.5 hectares of prime vineyard land, with a wine selection that is nothing short of remarkable.

Under the skilled stewardship of Alain Michelot, the winery has earned a repute for producing superior Burgundian wines. Over the years, Alain Michelot has strived to adopt sustainable viniculture practices. The result is truly exceptional wines that are a testament to the richness of the terroir and the scrupulous attention to detail employed at the winery.

While Alain originally built the winery’s legacy, it is his daughter Elodie who has taken the helm and continued the family tradition. A passionate winemaker herself, she is an ardent believer in preserving the authentic essence of their wines. Elodie's modern, yet respectful, approach has heightened the quality of their output, making each vintage a sought-after treasure amongst global connoisseurs.

Domaine Alain Michelot’s portfolio showcases a tantalising array of wines, with their classic Pinot Noir being the standout. They excel in crafting opulent wines that retain a wonderful balance of complexity and elegance; each bottle capturing the spirit of the grape, the soil and the season.

Great care and attention is taken during each stages of the winemaking process, be it hand-harvesting the ripened grapes or employing traditional fermentation techniques. Their wines are aged in oak barrels, a nod to the customary French wine-making methods that help impart the wines with a gulp-worthy depth of flavor.

Visitors to Domaine Alain Michelot, can anticipate a warm welcome and a truly immersive experience: Walk among the time-honoured vines, tour the world-class cellars and indulge in their top-shelf wine tasting sessions. A visit to this winery is, indeed a delightful sojourn into the history, culture and artistry behind each impeccable glassful.

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