BOURGOGNE
HAUTES-CÔTES DE NUITS 2023
BOURGOGNE
HAUTES-CÔTES DE NUITS 2023
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Grape variety
Tasting notes
Nose: A red fruits bouquet enhanced by delicate spicy notes.
Palate: Delicate and perfumed in the mouth, it is an ample and well-balanced wine showing a good aptitude for ageing.
Wine and food pairing
Serving temperature
Ageing potential
Origin
The Hautes-Côtes lie behind the slopes on which Burgundy's Grands Crus, at a higher altitude (300-400m compared to 250-350m), hence the name "Hautes-Côtes" or "high slopes".
The Hautes-Côtes de Nuits appellation covers 570 hectares with 470 hectares producing red wines.
Vinification and maturing
Vinification in thermoregulated tanks, 20 days of fermentation. Punching twice a day during 10 days.
The free run and the pressed juices are blended together and the wine is then placed into oak barrels (including 15% new Oak), for an 8 months ageing period.
The free run and the pressed juices are blended together and the wine is then placed into oak barrels (including 15% new Oak), for an 8 months ageing period.
Vintage : 2023
The white wines are distinguished by their elegance, complexity and liveliness. Subtle aromas of white fruit, citrus and floral notes add to their remarkable freshness.
The red wines are powerful and well-balanced, with aromas of red and black fruit, as well as spicy and mineral nuances. The silky tannins add an elegant structure, promising harmonious ageing.
In short, these are expressive, fruity wines with very fine aromatic profiles.
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