Dujac Fils et Père
Dujac Fils et Père Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Cras'
4.3
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Dujac Fils et Père Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Cras' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned 'Aux Cras' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its limestone-rich soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. Dujac Fils et Père Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Cras' is known for its elegant style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins, making it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Dujac Fils et Père Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Cras' is a highly regarded wine from the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation in Burgundy, France.This premier cru wine is produced by the renowned Dujac Fils et Père winery, known for their commitment to quality and traditional winemaking techniques.
In the glass, this wine displays a deep ruby color, indicating its youth and vibrancy. On the nose, expect an enticing bouquet of red and black fruits, such as cherry, raspberry, and blackberry, accompanied by subtle floral notes and hints of earthiness. These aromas are a testament to the wine's terroir and the meticulous care taken during the winemaking process.
On the palate, the Dujac Fils et Père Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Cras' offers a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins. The flavors of ripe berries are complemented by nuances of spice, forest floor, and a touch of minerality. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its well-integrated tannins contribute to a smooth and elegant finish.
This premier cru wine is best enjoyed after a few years of cellaring to allow its flavors and aromas to fully develop. However, if you can't resist the temptation, decanting the wine for an hour or two before serving will help to enhance its characteristics.
Overall, the Dujac Fils et Père Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Cras' is a superb example of Burgundian winemaking, showcasing the unique terroir of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation. Its complexity, finesse, and age-worthiness make it a wine that will undoubtedly impress both enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
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2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Dujac Fils et Père
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
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