2022 Dujac Fils & Pere Nuits-Saint-Georges 1 Cru Aux Cras

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

DC 95 JM 94 BH 93 WA 92
DC 95

Decanter, November 2023

This wine is the finest of the negociant offerings from Dujac — easily tops even the Chambolle. There is a marvellous forward blackberry and mulberry fruit aroma with a hint of exotic earth and game aromas. The texture is...
JM 94

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, November 2023

(91-94 points) Fine purple, a little more reduction. Darker cherry fruit, then with a more evident white pepper spice. Floral notes on top of the dark fruit, seamless across the palate, not overstated but fine and long...
BH 93

Burghound, January 2024

(90-93 points) Yet again there is a marked floral character to the nose of earthier dark berries and discreet sauvage nuances. The slightly bigger and richer flavors possess a highly seductive texture with even more...
WA 92

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2024

(90-92 points) Supple and perfumed, the 2022 Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Aux Cras delivers aromas of plums, raw cocoa, vine smoke, orange rind and petals, followed by a medium to full-bodied, pure and seamless palate...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
Red
Varietal
Pinot Noir
Country
France
Region
Burgundy
Sub-region
Cote de Nuits
Vintage
2022
Size
750ML
Percent alcohol
13.5%
Closure
Cork

The 2022 Dujac Fils & Pere Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Aux Cras is a notable Pinot Noir from the esteemed Burgundy region of France. This wine, produced by Dujac Fils & Pere, showcases the classic characteristics of its region with a modern flair. With its deep red hue, this wine is bottled with a traditional cork closure.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate rated this wine 92 points, describing it as "supple and perfumed" with an aromatic profile featuring "plums, raw cocoa, vine smoke, orange rind, and petals." The review notes a "medium to full-bodied, pure and seamless palate," suggesting the wine will have a broad drinking window.

Decanter offered high praise with a 95-point rating, calling it "the finest of the negociant offerings from Dujac." They highlighted the "marvellous forward blackberry and mulberry fruit aroma" complemented by "exotic earth and game aromas." According to Decanter, the wine has a "pure velvet" texture and is "plump with extract," providing a "deliciously sweet fruit through the lingering finish." The grapes for this wine are sourced from a mid-slope plot near Vosne and are fermented mostly as whole clusters before being aged in cask, contributing to its excellence.

Jasper Morris, writing for Inside Burgundy, rated this wine between 91-94 points. He noted its "fine purple" color and the presence of "darker cherry fruit" with "white pepper spice." The wine's floral notes enhance its dark fruit profile, resulting in a "seamless" palate that finishes "fine and long with a detailed suave yet refreshing finish."

Overall, the 2022 Dujac Fils & Pere Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Aux Cras stands out as an exceptional Pinot Noir with a beautiful blend of fruit and spice, promising a memorable tasting experience.