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Domaine du Cellier aux Moines - Clos du Cellier aux Moines 1er Cru 2006

Burgundy

Red

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Note : Bettane & Desseauve (2008) 15,5/20
A crisp, delicious Premier Cru from a small 4.5-hectare parcel in the upper part of the historic Clos du Cellier des Moines. To be discovered in a very successful vintage!

Features

Estate

Domaine du Cellier aux Moines

Cuvée

1er Cru Clos du Cellier aux Moines

Vintage

2006

Designation

Givry 1er Cru

Region

Burgundy

Grape varieties

100% Pinot Noir

Terroirs

south-facing vines on exceptional clay-limestone slopes classified as Premier Cru de Givry

Viticulture

Sustainable cultivation with limited use of pesticides, meticulous vineyard work, small yields and the quest for optimum ripeness.

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

maceration and alcoholic fermentation for 15 to 18 days at controlled temperatures in open vats, with punching of the cap.

Breeding

100% in oak barrels, including 30-40% in new barrels

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Attractive, clear ruby-cherry colour

Nose

crisp, fruity, very primary

Mouth

notes of fresh fruit and sweet spices. Velvety, dense tannins. Beautiful aromatic persistence.

Serve

at 12-14°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2008

Drink before

2012

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

A savourer sur les viandes rouges et la volaille en sauce, les viandes rouges r&ocirc;ties et les fromages fins et secs... <br/>

Domaine du Cellier aux Moines

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Expert opinion

RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France

RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France

Domaine noté (guide 2009) Sélectionné (We remind you that this guide is a prize list and as such, all the estates that appear in it, even without a star, represent, in our eyes, the excellence of French production).

About the domain :

"This major property, owned by the Devillard family, is the flagship of the family, which also owns Domaine des Perdrix in the Côte de Nuits. This vast vineyard is fortunate enough to have half its parcels in six Mercurey Premier Crus.

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Note and review by M. FRANCOIS L. Published on 04/06/2018

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