Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC - Joseph Drouhin

Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC - Joseph DrouhinThe Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC by Joseph Drouhin presents itself in an intense ruby red, highlighting the noble origin of the Burgundy. The wine develops a seductive bouquet reminiscent of ripe cherries, black currants, and fresh raspberries. Fine notes of violets, subtle undergrowth, and a hint of clove join the aroma. This rich aromatic profile reflects the elegance and depth of this premium wine. On the palate, The Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC by Joseph Drouhin is full-bodied and velvety, with fine tannins that provide structure and balance. The fruity aromas from the bouquet continue and are complemented by subtle roasted notes and an agreeable mineralogy. The finish is long-lasting and persistent, characterized by a harmonious blend of fruit, spice, and fresh acidity. This wine embodies the magic of the Côtes de Nuits. Its intense aroma, combined with delicate tannin structure, makes it a true masterpiece of Pinot Noir artistry, which immediately captivates connoisseurs. Vinification of the Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC by Joseph Drouhin The grapes for the Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC by Joseph Drouhin come from the best plots of the Nuits-Saint-Georges region, known for its calcareous soil and optimal climatic conditions. Cultivation is carried out with great care, using ecologically balanced methods that preserve and highlight the character of the grapes. The harvest is done by hand at the perfect maturity point. Only fully ripe berries are transferred to the crusher to ensure the highest quality. The vinification process is traditional, with gentle mash fermentation at controlled temperatures. This preserves the fine fruit aromas and encourages soft tannin extraction. During fermentation, regular punch-downs and remontages take place to develop color, aroma, and body optimally. Subsequently, the wine matures for 12 to 15 months in French oak barrels. About 30% new wood imparts complexity and subtle vanilla and toast notes, which integrate elegantly into the flavor profile. This aging phase allows the wine to develop depth, concentration, and a velvety structure before being bottled for sale. Food Pairings for the Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC by Joseph Drouhin This seductive Burgundy pairs perfectly with a variety of classic and noble dishes. The smooth tannin structure and fruity richness harmonize beautifully with refined cuisine. Recommendations in brief: Gently braised roe deer leg with forest mushrooms Roasted duck breast with apple-red cabbage Light truffle risottos as an accompaniment Various cheeses, especially Brie or Comté Braising dishes with dark sauce, e.g., beef goulash These dishes emphasize the wine's elegant fruitiness and attractive wood notes. Even a simple dish like grilled lamb rack gains finesse and depth through the combination. Thanks to its moderate acidity, the wine also pairs well with prominent vegetable dishes containing mushrooms or truffles, which complement the aroma ideally. Try the Les Procès Nuits Saint Georges AOC by Joseph Drouhin as a perfect companion for festive occasions or special moments of enjoyment. It impresses with its balance and a seductive tasting experience that appeals to wine enthusiasts.