{"title":"Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Vaucrains","description":"\u003ch4\u003eCôte de Nuits, Burgundy, France\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Premier Cru of Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Vaucrains lies in the northern section of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation next to Vosne-Romanée. The 6.2ha vineyard is east and south east-facing, with its Pinot Noir vines planted on brown clay-limestone soil with elements of limestone scree and gravel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLes Vaucrains is generally regarded as one of the great vineyards of Nuits, its wines often rivalling those of Les St Georges, above which it sits. The wines of Les Vaucrains are however more brooding and muscular in style (though certainly not lacking in elegance and finesse). These wines are best enjoyed afters a decade or more of bottle age. Leading producers with landownings in Les Vaucrains include Henri Gouges, Domaine Emmanuel Rouget, Domaine Chevillon and Lucien Le Moine.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nuits-st-georges-les-vaucrains-robert-chevillon-1995","title":"Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains Robert Chevillon 1995","description":"Domaine Robert Chevillon is a family-owned property currently managed by the two brothers Bertrand and Denis Chevillon. 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The Domaine is known for having older vines in three of its Premier Cru vineyards, Les Cailles, Les Saint-Georges and Les Vaucrains, where this expression comes from. \"Of all the Chevillon wines, their 2005 Nuits-St.-Georges Les Vaucrains (like their Cailles and Les St.-Georges, from roughly 80-year-old vines) displays the greatest density, stoniest minerality, most piquant nuttiness, and deepest, darkest, blackberry and beet root `fruit` character. The overall impression is breath-taking in its sheer concentration, yet rather sombre and brooding in personality, with an emphasis on piquancy, bitterness and stoniness. Toasted walnut and hickory, cherry pits, black chocolate, stones, and charred meat inform this wine’s powerful, penetrating finish. Were it not for a persistent primary blackberry juiciness and the great refinement of its abundant tannins, this would border on the hyper-concentrated.\" Wine Advocate, 2007","brand":"Domaine Robert Chevillon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411789599050,"sku":"HED97693","price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED97693.jpg?v=1781889846"},{"product_id":"nuits-st-georges-les-vaucrains-henri-gouges-1996","title":"Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains Henri Gouges 1996","description":"Based in Nuits-Saint-Georges, Domaine Henri Gouges is a family-owned estate currently run by cousins Pierre and Christian Gouges. Henri Gouges established the Domaine in 1925, becoming one of the first growers in Burgundy to sell wine under his own name. 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This bottling, from one of the village`s most renowned producers, now shows a complex bouquet of dried cherries, sous-bois, leather and smoked meat. 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Chevillon’s 0.53-hectare plot resides in a vineyard known for its deep, stony clay-limestone soils, which influence the wine`s structured profile. The 2012 vintage, marked by climatic challenges, produced wines with notable purity and depth. This Pinot Noir typically presents an array of aromas, including dark fruits, spices, and earthy undertones. The palate is characterised by firm tannins and a lingering finish, suited for further cellaring. 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This Premier Cru holding spans 1.55 hectares and is known for its clay-limestone soils, which contribute to the wine`s structure. Produced by Robert Chevillon, who has been instrumental in elevating the reputation of this estate since 1982, this wine offers a complex array of aromas including dark cherry, earthy notes and hints of spice. On the palate, it showcases firm tannins and a well-defined minerality.","brand":"Domaine Robert Chevillon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413926203722,"sku":"HED02315","price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED02315.jpg?v=1781898813"},{"product_id":"nuits-st-georges-les-vaucrains-jean-chauvenet-2012","title":"Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains Jean Chauvenet 2012","description":"Jean Chauvenet is a family-owned domaine producing some of the most stylish and elegant wines in Nuits-Saint-Georges. Since 1994, the 9-hectare estate has been managed by Christine and Christophe Drag, after the retirement of Jean Chauvenet. This is the domaine’s ‘Les Vaucrains’, one of the finest premier cru vineyards in the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation. The 2012 vintage is a rather fragrant and moreish expression, displaying bright red strawberry fruit mingled with floral notes.","brand":"Jean Chauvenet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415362294090,"sku":"HED39559","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED39559.jpg?v=1781901913"},{"product_id":"nuits-st-georges-les-vaucrains-robert-chevillon-1996","title":"Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains Robert Chevillon 1996","description":"Domaine Robert Chevillon is a family-owned property currently managed by the two brothers Bertrand and Denis Chevillon. 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The domaine boasts enviable holdings of old Pinot Noir vines in three Premier Cru vineyards, Les Cailles, Les Saint-Georges and Les Vaucrains, where this mature expression comes from. \"As is so often the case, while the ’93 Cailles is open for inspection, the ’93 Vaucrains is still quite reticent on the palate. However, the nose is still quite stunning, offering up notes of sandalwood, red berries, cherries, woodsmoke, sous bois, minerals, gamebirds and vanillin oak. On the palate the wine is full-bodied, deep and powerful, with great depth at the core, superb focus, and great length and grip on the modestly tannic and tangy finish. Today the Cailles is significantly more flamboyant than the Vaucrains, but ultimately, this wine should pass the former by a whisker when both have reached their apogees. Another brilliant example of Nuits. Drink between 2007-2030.\" John Gilman 2016","brand":"Domaine Robert Chevillon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62416251486538,"sku":"HED98088","price":205.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98088.jpg?v=1781905054"},{"product_id":"nuits-st-georges-les-vaucrains-robert-chevillon-2009","title":"Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains Robert Chevillon 2009","description":"The 2009 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains from Domaine Robert Chevillon exemplifies the distinctiveness of Burgundy’s terroir. This Pinot Noir originates from a carefully tended 0.53-hectare plot in the esteemed Les Vaucrains vineyard, characterised by its iron-rich clay-limestone soils. The 2009 growing season yielded concentrated fruit, leading to a wine marked by dark cherry, earthy undertones, and hints of spice. The tannic structure is notably firm and integrated, reflecting the wine`s capacity for ageing. Domaine Robert Chevillon has been family-owned for generations, reinforcing a commitment to traditional winemaking practices.","brand":"Domaine Robert Chevillon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62417309401418,"sku":"HED77504","price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED77504.jpg?v=1781907004"},{"product_id":"nuits-st-georges-les-vaucrains-jean-chauvenet-2008","title":"Nuits St Georges Les Vaucrains Jean Chauvenet 2008","description":"Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Vaucrains Jean Chauvenet 2008 is a Premier Cru from one of Nuits-Saint-Georges’s most powerful and structured climats, lying high on the slope above Les Saint-Georges. In 2008 the domaine’s restrained extraction and long élevage yielded a taut, finely grained wine that channels the vintage’s brisk acidity into definition rather than austerity. 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Essentially a boutique micro-negociant producing only 1ers and Grands Crus, husband and wife team Mounir and Rotem Saouma craft a broad yet extremely limited range of highly sought-after wines using traditional, low-intervention methods of elevage (minimal racking, no fining or filtration, minimal sulphur, working by gravity). \"The two barrels of Le Moine 2008 Nuits St.-Georges Les Vaucrains are memorably scented with game, smoky-sweet machine oil, hibiscus, heliotrope, and black raspberry preserves, which then inform a rich yet brightly and beautifully focused palate, leading to a finish of cut and complexity, its animal and mineral dimensions as fascinating as they are hard to pin-down in words. 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