Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux
Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Les Proces'
4.3
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Les Proces' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the prestigious Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation in Burgundy, known for producing exceptional Pinot Noir. 'Les Proces' is sourced from a premier cru vineyard, which means it comes from one of the top-rated plots in the region. The vineyard features unique soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and elegant structure. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is characterized by its refined style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, earthiness, and silky tannins. It is a true expression of the terroir and a delight for any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Les Proces' is a remarkable wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation.With its Premier Cru status, this wine offers a heightened level of quality and character.
On the nose, expect a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets. There is also a subtle hint of earthiness, adding depth and complexity to the aromatic profile.
The palate is equally impressive, displaying a harmonious balance between fruit, acidity, and tannins. The red fruit flavors persist, accompanied by hints of black tea and spices, which further enhance the overall complexity. The wine's structure is well-defined, with refined tannins that provide a silky texture and a long, lingering finish.
This Premier Cru from Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux is a testament to the winery's commitment to producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of Nuits-Saint-Georges. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors and aromas to evolve and develop further over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2049
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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