Domaine de l’Arlot – Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Clos des Forêts Saint-Georges Monopole 2019 – Burgundy France

Domaine de l'Arlot Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Clos des Forêts Saint-Georges Monopole 2019 is a benchmark expression of one of the appellation's most celebrated vineyards. Produced from a historic 7.2-hectare monopole entirely planted to Pinot Noir, this Premier Cru combines power, elegance, and remarkable complexity, showcasing the exceptional quality of the 2019 Burgundy vintage.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
• Region: Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2019
• Vineyard: Clos des Forêts Saint-Georges Monopole
• Style: Powerful, age-worthy Burgundy Pinot Noir

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Full-bodied
• Fruit: Blackcurrant, blackberry, strawberry, cherry, mango
• Floral: Rose and delicate floral notes
• Savory: Blood orange, licorice, leather, spice, and earthy complexity
• Structure: Dense, layered palate with rich tannins and a long, generous finish

Clos des Forêts Saint-Georges perfectly captures the character of great Nuits-Saint-Georges. The 2019 vintage opens with an explosion of fresh fruit, citrus accents, and floral complexity before revealing deeper layers of spice and savory nuance. Rich and concentrated on the palate, it remains remarkably balanced, with refined tannins and vibrant freshness supporting a wine built for long-term cellaring.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Produced from Domaine de l'Arlot's historic monopole vineyard
• One of the most respected Premier Cru sites in Nuits-Saint-Georges
• Combines concentration, elegance, and outstanding aging potential

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Roast duck breast
• Venison and game dishes
• Beef Wellington
• Aged French cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of Premier Cru Burgundy
✓ Lovers of structured, cellar-worthy Pinot Noir
✓ Drinkers seeking a benchmark Nuits-Saint-Georges
✕ Not ideal if you prefer light, simple, early-drinking reds