Nuits-st.-Georges Flashcards
What styles of wines are produced in Nuit Saint Georges village and Premier Cru?
Rouge
Blanc
What are the 2 communes of Nuit-Saint-Georges?
Nuits-Saint-Georges
Premeax-Prissey
How many HA of vines are planted in Nuit-Saint-Georges?
300 HA
only 7 to white wine, some of which is Pinot Blanc
How can the 41 Premier Crus be organized?
Vineyards to the north of NSG
Vineyards to the south of NSG
Vineyards within the commune of Premeaux-Prissy
Where is Aux Boudots?
Premier Cru, located just south of Aux Malconsorts
worked mostly by Vosnee Romanee growers.
Which Premier Crus account for some of NSG best wines?
Les Saint-Georges
and its neighbors, Les Cailles
and Les Vaucrains,
located to the south of NSG, stony soils. mid-slope
What is the southern most Premier Cru in NSG?
Clos de Marechale, Jacques Frederic Mugnier monpole
What is unique about Clos Arlot?
A steep vineyard, sometimes 50 % gradient
What is the only Premier Cru vineyard that lies east of the D974
Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair’s Clos des Grandes Vignes
What is the flagship Domaine of the appellation?
Domaine Henri Gouges
What are some other NSG star domains?
Robert Chevillon
Jean-Jacques Confuron
Michèle & Patrice Rion
Regis Forey
Domaine l’Arlot