Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru "Les Saints-Georges"

If there had to be just one grand cru in Nuits-Saint-Georges, it would almost certainly be Saint-Georges.

Presentation

Location
2.05 hectares of vines planted in 1944.
Located in the southern part of the appellation, Les Saint-Georges is considered to be one of the most ancient climats, having been planted with vines as far back as the year 1000. At the end of the 19th century, the town of Nuits was allowed to add the Saint-Georges appendage to its name; that of its most famous cru.
Terroir
The vines grow on deep and very pebbly brown limestone soil, resulting in rich and structured wines that are perfect for keeping.
Varietal
Pinot Noir : 100%