Benjamin Leroux
Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru aux Thorey 2013
RegionCôte de Nuits
AppellationNuits‑Saint‑Georges Premier Cru Aux Thorey
CountryFrance
VarietalPinot Noir
ColourRed
Bottle750 ml
Drink window2023‑2035
This wine presents a refined expression of northern Nuits‑Saint‑Georges with a core of vivid red cherry and raspberry underscored by rose petal and graphite nuances, all framed by lithe chalky minerality and poised structure.
Tasting
- Aroma
- red cherry, raspberry, rose petal
- Palate
- silky with fine‑grained tannins and mineral freshness
- Finish
- long, saline, lightly spicy
Pairs with
- roasted pheasant with morel sauce
- duck breast with berries
- mushroom risotto
- herb‑crusted lamb rack