Domaine Jean Chauvenet Nuits-St-Georges 2017
Nuits-Saint-Georges AOC
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The wines of Nuit St Georges specialist Domaine Chauvenet are highly regarded among Burgundy fans – elegant, expressive and stylish. That's certainly true of the great 2017, a vintage making delicious drinking now, but will age very gracefully.
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Wine Details
- Red - Medium to Full Bodied
- Fine wine
France- Mid Cherry Red
- Pinot Noir
- 10.125 Units
- 13.5% ABV
- 31 December 2025
Flavour Profile
Tasting notes
Smooth, fragrant, juicy red berries and soft, spicy tannins
Aroma
Complex red berry fruit, hints of undergrowth and spices
Allergy information
Contains Sulphites
The Wine
Burgundy expert Clive Coates MW writes that Domaine Jean Chauvenet “produces some of the most stylish, elegant wines in Nuits Saint Georges”, an opinion shared by many. Since 1994 the wines have been made by Jean’s son-in-law Christophe Drag, who brings an energy and modern approach to the winemaking, instilled during his years at the Beaune wine school. After a traditional fermentation, this old-vine cuvée was aged in oak barrels to achieve a delicious, smooth and fragrant character. 2017 has received enormous praise from all quarters: RobertParker.com wrote "reds are so fruit-driven and charming that they will drink well on release". This is a classic, best decanted. Then enjoy with panfried duck, other light game or spiced pilaf.
Burgundy expert Clive Coates MW writes that Domaine Jean Chauvenet “produces som...
The 2017 reds are very good, often excellent, and from time to time, bloody awesome
Neal Martin
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