Maison Louis Latour Nuits Saint Georges 2017

Maison Louis Latour Nuits Saint Georges 

Region: Burgundy, France

Vintage: 2017

Bottle size: 75cl

Grape: Pinot Noir

ABV: 13%

This wine reveals an intense, dark ruby colour. The nose is fruity, with gourmet aromas of blackberry and raspberry, cinnamon and roasted hazelnut. The palate is full-bodied and seductive, with notes of liquorice and coffee followed by elegant tannins. Long, lingering finish.

Nuits-Saint-Georges is the most southerly located village of the Côte de Nuits, to which the city gave its name and constitutes the other half of the Côte d'Or. The commune produces almost exclusively red wines, however there is a limited production of whites. The Nuits-Saint-Georges red wines are robust and elegant. They require some years of aging to reflect the finest expressions of the Pinot Noir. The name of Nuits-Saint-Georges is known worldwide, Apollo XV carried this wine into space and even gave its name to a lunar crater.

Family-owned and family-run for over two centuries, Maison Louis Latour is one of the most recognisable and sought-after names in Burgundy. Founded in 1797, Maison Louis Latour is one of Bourgogne’s most respected names, blending tradition and innovation, and celebrated for its commitment to excellence and sustainability. Its portfolio includes wines ranging from the well-known Mâcon-Lugny and crus from Louis Latour’s properties in the Beaujolais, to the iconic Grand Crus Château Corton Grancey and Corton-Charlemagne.. With a dedicated and expert team of wine professionals in Beaune, the heart of the Burgundy region, they are furthering Maison Louis Latour’s remarkable heritage and visionary spirit and promoting the fine wines of Bourgogne.

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