Domaine Alain MichelotVieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges of the Domaine Alain Michelot is in the top 60 of wines of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges from the Domaine Alain Michelot
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges of Domaine Alain Michelot in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges of Domaine Alain Michelot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of smoke, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of leather, mushroom or dark fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges
The Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges of Domaine Alain Michelot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, slow-cooked veal roast or rabbit with basquaise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Alain Michelot's Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges from Domaine Alain Michelot are 2008, 2012, 2014, 2009 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine Alain Michelot
The Domaine Alain Michelot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Nuits-Saint-Georges to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges
Nuits-Saint-Georges is a town in eastern Burgundy which gives its name to the Côte de Nuits, the Northern half of the Côte d'Or wine district. It is known for relatively Powerful, Complex red wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety. This represents 97 percent of production, with a small amount of white wine made from Chardonnay. In terms of surface area, with 320 hectares (790 acres) of Village and premier cru Vineyards, Nuits-Saint-Georges is the second largest of the 26 commune titles in the Côte d'Or, fractionally smaller than Beaune.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
News related to this wine
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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...
The appellations of Bourgogne
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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Burgy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...
The word of the wine: Leaflet
Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.
