Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Nuits Pinot Noir Saturnin 2022

Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Nuits Pinot Noir, Domaine Saint Saturnin de Vergy, Burgundy, France, 2022

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir, limestone soil with marl & clay, traditional vinification, aged on fine lees for 10 months in used French oak barrels

Producer Tasting Note:

Ruby red in colour, this wine has a palate which is delicate and flavoured, underlined by fine tannins. Well-balanced and wide, this wine offers a nice aromatic intensity with notes of red fruits, spices and a fresh finish.

The Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits overlooks the Côte de Nuits to the west of the woods of Corton above Gevrey-Chambertin. The vineyards are located between 300 and 400 meters above sea level.

The Domaine Saint Saturnin de Vergy vineyard extends over sunny hillsides capable of producing the very best Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs. The wines vinified at the Estate are renowned for their quality and character. Expected to fade into oblivion, this vineyard has performed a successful comeback through patience and courage. since the 1950s; the Hautes-Côtes-de-Nuits and the Hautes-Côtes-de-Beaune have seen a real renaissance.

Food Match: Ideal for white meats such as rabbit, but also lamb, duck, and grilled meats. Surprising good with sweet and sour or slightly spicy dishes (duck with orange). Moderately strong cheeses: Camembert, Saint Paulin, Morbier, Reblochon