Emmanuel Rouget Nuits-Saint-Georges – Nuits-Saint-Georges – Red – 2023:

 

The Quintessential Côte de Nuits Red

Domaine Emmanuel Rouget’s Nuits-Saint-Georges Rouge represents the pinnacle of Burgundy winemaking, a wine of serious pedigree and structure. As one of the most revered producers in the region, Rouget delivers an authoritative and pure expression of Pinot Noir from this famed Côte de Nuits appellation. This wine is a collector’s dream, showcasing both immediate power and profound longevity.

Tasting Profile & Ageing

• Appearance: A rich, deep garnet hue.
• Aroma: The nose is powerful and complex, featuring concentrated dark berries (black cherry, cassis), evolving into classic secondary notes of forest floor, game, and fine spice.
• Taste: Full-bodied and structured, with a powerful frame of fine, silky tannins that are built to last. The finish is persistent, showcasing the rustic, yet refined character for which Nuits-Saint-Georges is known.

Food Pairing & Serving Advice

Pair this noble red with substantial dishes. Decant and serve at 16-17°C. While enjoyable young, this wine will truly reward patient cellaring, gaining magnificent layers of leather, truffle, and tobacco over the next decade or more.

Nuits-Saint-Georges 2023
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