Winery Lucien le MoineNuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles of the Winery Lucien le Moine is in the top 90 of wines of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru.
Taste structure of the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles from the Winery Lucien le Moine
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles of Winery Lucien le Moine in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles of Winery Lucien le Moine in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles
Pairings that work perfectly with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles
Original food and wine pairings with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles of Winery Lucien le Moine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, milanese escalope (italy) or cheeseburger.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien le Moine's Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles.
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 Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Cailles from Winery Lucien le Moine are 0, 2012
Informations about the Winery Lucien le Moine
The Winery Lucien le Moine is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 144 wines for sale in the of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru
Burgundy/cote-de-nuits/nuits-saint-georges">Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru wines are those produced under the most-stringent conditions of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation, exclusively from grapes grown in officially classified Premier Cru Vineyard sites. Nuits-Saint-Georges itself is a commune in the Cote de Nuits wine district of Burgundy. While the town does not boast any Grand Cru sites (unlike its neighbors), many of the 41 Premier Cru climats within its boundaries are considered to be amongst the finest in the district. A quarter of the appellation's Premier Cru sites are located within the commune of Premeaux-Prissey, just to the South of Nuits-Saint-Georges town.
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.
The word of the wine: Garrigue
Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.
