{"product_id":"domaine-rion-nuits-saint-georges-1er-cru-clos-des-argillieres-2023-750ml","title":"Domaine Rion Nuits Saint-Georges 1er Cru Clos des Argillières - 2023 (750ml)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe vineyard\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyard placement and geology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: At the top of the slope opposite the domaine, the vines are in poor brown soil on base of pink Premeaux limestone at the bottom of the parcel and white oolite towards the top. It’s the domaine’s largest parcel at 1.8 ha.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVine age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: 50 years on average\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYield and production\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e:25-35 hl\/ha for an average annual production of 7500 bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThe wine\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-harvested and scrupulously sorted, the wine is fermented in open stainless steel tanks for around three weeks, then matured in oak barrels, about 50% new, for 18 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo the eye\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: the wine is dark and purple\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the nose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: Blackberries dominate the nose, along with blackcurrants and blueberries. There is a more savage side exhibited in the notes of juniper and hawthorn. Even if in youth the nose is discreet, its class is always evident.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the palate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: concentrated and deep, but with elegance primordial. The tannins are fine, but a certain firmness holds place. A welcome minerality supports the finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrinking tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts elegant structure marries well with dishes such as saddle of lamb, rib steaks or duck breasts.\u003cbr\u003eServe at around 16C-17C. Will age well for 7-15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patrice Rion","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":47548098314403,"sku":"Argillieres23","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/4104\/0803\/files\/189961.jpg?v=1688726265","url":"https:\/\/cellar.com\/products\/domaine-rion-nuits-saint-georges-1er-cru-clos-des-argillieres-2023-750ml","provider":"Cellar.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}