Domaine de l’Arlot – Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos de l’Arlot Blanc Monopole 2021 – Burgundy France

Domaine de l’Arlot Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos de l’Arlot Blanc 2021 is a rare monopole Chardonnay from the Côte de Nuits. Elegant, fresh, and finely balanced, it highlights the purity and precision of the vintage.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2021
• Vineyard: Clos de l’Arlot (Monopole)
• Aging: 12 months in oak (20% new) + 3 months in tank
• Alcohol: ~12.5–13% ABV
• Serving Temperature: 11–13°C
• Style: Dry white Burgundy, elegant and mineral-driven

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Medium-bodied
• Fruit: Citrus, apricot, pineapple
• Savory: White flowers, brioche, light spice
• Structure: Silky texture, fresh acidity, long refined finish

More delicate and precise than the previous vintages, this wine shows a refined balance between fruit, minerality, and texture. The palate is silky and fresh, with a subtle, persistent finish that emphasizes elegance over power.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Rare white 1er Cru from Nuits-Saint-Georges
• A more elegant and classic expression of the vineyard
• Combines finesse, freshness, and mineral precision

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Refined seafood and shellfish
• Light poultry or delicate sauces
• Elegant, minimalist dishes

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Burgundy lovers seeking elegance and freshness
✓ Drinkers who prefer finesse over power
✕ Not ideal if you prefer rich, dense, or heavily structured whites