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Louis Jadot Nuits Saint Georges Les Boudots 1er Cru (Domaine Gagey) 2006
Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côtes de Nuits, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceSmoky, spicy, barnyard, orange, raspberry, leafy, Band-Aid, leather, earthy, carrot top aromas. Dry, fresh, slightly tannic with juicy acidity but slightly austere. Raspberry, rhubarb, spicy, tobacco, compost, smoky, herbal, light vanilla, saddle leather, meaty flavours. A bit austere and rustic but has solid fruit core. Needs 2-7 years to fully mature.The Aux Boudots vineyard, on the Vosne-Romanée border near Les Malconsorts, is a squarish parcel covering 16 acres, and is one of Nuits-Saint-Georges' finest premiers crus. André Gagey is proprietor of a 1.24-acre parcel acquired in 1970, replanted in part in 1973 and completed in 1980 from cuttings from existing vines. Maximum annual production is 250 cases.Tasted: 16 November 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $112.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - International Cellars |
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Grape: Pinot Noir