Philippe et Vincent Lécheneaut Au Chouillet Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges

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Philippe et Vincent Lécheneaut Au Chouillet Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges

Name: Philippe et Vincent Lécheneaut Au Chouillet Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges
Brand: Philippe et Vincent Lécheneaut
Price: 128.33 USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Philippe et Vincent Lécheneaut Au Chouillet Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges is a premium red wine that showcases the expertise of the Lécheneaut brothers in winemaking. The wine is made from old vines grown in the prestigious Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation, known for its exceptional terroir and ideal vineyard conditions. The vineyard features clay and limestone soils that impart a unique character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that is elegant, complex, and full-bodied. The wine boasts a rich bouquet of dark fruit, spices, and earthy notes, with a long and satisfying finish. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the finest quality and craftsmanship in their wines.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Philippe et Vincent Lécheneaut Au Chouillet Vieilles Vignes Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru is a complex and sophisticated Burgundy red.It has a deep ruby color with a nose full of ripe black cherry and cassis, along with notes of woodsmoke, earth, and a hint of game. On the palate, this wine is full-bodied and silky, with a creamy texture and flavors of blackberry, plum, and more dark cherry. It has a long and lingering finish with hints of spice and earth. Overall, this is an impressive and well-structured wine that will benefit from some time in the cellar.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

ORIGINS

Winery: Philippe et Vincent Lécheneaut

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

4.1

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