Lecheneaut
Domaine Lecheneaut Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru les Damodes 2020
AppellationNuits‑Saint‑Georges Premier Cru Les Damodes
CountryFrance
Colourred
Bottle750ml
Drink window3–15 years from vintage
This wine offers the freshness and purity of fruit within a fine tender structure, approachable in its youth yet capable of elegant development with age, revealing increasing nuance over time.
Tasting
- Aroma
- fresh red fruit purity
- Palate
- tender supple structure
- Finish
- evolving elegance
Pairs with
- roast lamb
- wild mushroom risotto
- aged Comté
Vineyard & Cellar
- Soil
- Brown calcareous soils, fine gravel, silty-clay division, reddish rubble from cryoclastic products originating from white oolite, associated with chalky limestone blocks called “Sheep’s head” developed by weathering. These boulders lay on compact pink limestone, called Premeaux with levels of chert
From the Archive
Wine Characteristics: The freshness and the purity of fruit combine with a fine structure, tender and supple. Easily approachable in its youth, it surprises by its capacity to assert its personality during ageing