Domaine Georges Noellat Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru les Boudots 2021
AppellationNuits‑Saint‑Georges Premier Cru Aux Boudots
CountryFrance
ColourRed
Alcohol13.5%
Bottle750 ml
Drink window2029–2038
This 2021 Nuits‑Saint‑Georges Premier Cru “Aux Boudots” from Domaine Georges Noëllat exudes sumptuous dark cherry and cassis aromas intertwined with sweet spice and an undercurrent of earthy complexity. The palate is broad and richly textured showcasing layers of ripe berry fruit and velvety tannins, carrying a brooding yet finely poised structure.
Tasting
- Aroma
- dark cherry, cassis, sweet spice
- Palate
- broad, velvety, richly textured
- Finish
- lingering, poised, earthy undercurrent
Pairs with
- herb‑roasted duck
- wild mushroom risotto
- aged Comté cheese
- braised short ribs
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vinification
- At least 70% de-stemmed, 4-8 days cool maceration, 2-3 weeks indigenous yeast fermentation and maceration (punch-downs rare). Aged for 14 to 20 months in barrel (50%-75% new oak).
- Aging
- Aged for 14 to 20 months in barrel (50%-75% new oak).
From the Archive
Viticulture: Lutte raisonnée, treatments carried out only in reaction to a real, imminent threat