How should I store Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Vieilles Vignes' for optimal aging?

Appearance: Deep ruby red with slight purple reflections.
Nose: Aromas of ripe red fruits such as cherry and raspberry, combined with soft spicy hints and subtle oak.
Palate: Smooth attack, silky tannins, vibrant freshness with an elegant and persistent finish.

To preserve and enhance its quality, store the Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Vieilles Vignes' wine in a cool, dark place at a stable temperature around 12-14°C (54-57°F), with humidity between 60-70%. Avoid direct sunlight and vibrations to allow the wine to develop its complex aromas over 8 to 12 years.

What food pairings work best with Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Vieilles Vignes'?

This elegant Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with roasted duck, grilled salmon, mushroom risotto, and soft cheeses like Brie or Camembert. Its balanced tannins and fresh finish complement both rich and delicate dishes, making it a versatile choice for your meals.

How can I best enjoy the tasting experience of Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Vieilles Vignes'?

Serve this wine slightly chilled at 16-17°C (61-63°F) and consider decanting it for 30 to 60 minutes to enhance its aromatic complexity. You'll enjoy notes of black cherry, raspberry, and subtle spice, with a silky texture and a long, fresh finish.

What are the key characteristics of Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Vieilles Vignes' 2019 vintage?

The 2019 vintage offers a deep ruby color with purple highlights, reflecting its rich terroir. Expect ripe fruit flavors combined with fine tannins and subtle oak influence from 12 to 18 months of French oak aging. It's a structured yet fresh wine with excellent aging potential.

Why choose Domaine Robert Chevillon's Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Vieilles Vignes'?

Domaine Robert Chevillon combines tradition and precision in environmentally conscious viticulture, producing wines that truly express the unique Côte de Nuits terroir. Their 'Vieilles Vignes' delivers exceptional quality, recognized by top critics, making it a smart choice for collectors and wine lovers seeking authentic Burgundy Pinot Noir.