2021 - Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Aux Bousselots, Francois Legros

Country: France |
Region: Burgundy |
Appellation: Nuits-Saint-Georges |
Producer: Francois Legros |
Classification: Premier Cru |
Colour: Red |
ABV: 13.5% |
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Tasting Notes

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Vinous Neal Martin - 05 Jan 23
The 2021 Nuits Saints-Georges Aux Bousselots 1er Cru has a fragrant bouquet with vibrant red cherries and crushed strawberry fruit, very pure with touches of mandarin and truffle. The palate is well balanced with supple tannins, black and red fruit interm
Drinking Date: 2025 - 2040
15.5
Jancis Robinson Jancis Robinson - 09 Jan 23
Cask sample. Just a little rope/jute-scented. Sweet and simple. (JR)
Drinking Date: 2026 - 2038
Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges, a renowned appellation in Burgundy's Côte de Nuits, is famous for its robust, structured Pinot Noir wines with rich flavours of dark cherries, blackberries, and plums, along with earthy, spicy notes. Known for firm tannins and full-bodied character, these wines are ideal for ageing. Although lacking Grand Cru vineyards, Premier Cru sites like Les Saint-Georges and Les Vaucrains produce exceptional wines. Top producers include Domaine Henri Gouges, Domaine Faiveley, and Domaine Robert Chevillon, all celebrated for showcasing the unique terroir with traditional winemaking.