2018 Lucien le Moine Nuits St Georges Les Cailles

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Nuits St Georges
Appellation Les Cailles
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

The 2018 Lucien le Moine Nuits St Georges Les Cailles is a captivating expression of Pinot Noir from the renowned Burgundy region in France. This wine showcases the expertise and dedication of Lucien le Moine, a producer known for their commitment to crafting exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of their vineyards.

In the glass, this Nuits St Georges Les Cailles reveals a deep, ruby red color that is both alluring and vibrant. The nose is immediately seduced by an array of enticing aromas that dance from the glass. Notes of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and raspberries intertwine with hints of earthy forest floor, dried herbs, and a subtle touch of vanilla. As the wine opens up, delicate floral nuances of violets and roses emerge, adding a touch of elegance.

On the palate, the 2018 Lucien le Moine Nuits St Georges Les Cailles showcases the classic characteristics of Pinot Noir. The wine is medium-bodied, with a silky texture that caresses the taste buds. Juicy flavors of red fruits dominate, accompanied by a subtle spiciness that adds complexity. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine's vibrant acidity.

The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of finesse and finesse. This Nuits St Georges Les Cailles is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential for further development with cellaring. As the wine ages, it will continue to evolve, revealing additional layers of complexity and depth.

To fully appreciate the 2018 Lucien le Moine Nuits St Georges Les Cailles, I recommend decanting it for at least an hour before serving. This will allow the wine to fully open up and reveal its true potential. Pair this exquisite Pinot Noir with roasted duck breast, wild mushroom risotto, or a selection of creamy cheeses for a truly memorable dining experience.

In conclusion, the 2018 Lucien le Moine Nuits St Georges Les Cailles is a remarkable example of a Burgundy Pinot Noir. Its elegance, complexity, and balance make it a standout wine that will delight any lover of fine reds. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this exceptional offering from Lucien le Moine.