Nuits-St-Georges 1989 Magnum - Jean Petitot

Nuits-St-Georges 1989 Magnum - Domaine Jean Petitot

Presentation of the domain:

Domaine Jean Petitot, located in Corgoloin, south of Côte de Nuits in Burgundy, is a family estate with a long wine-growing history. With an area of 8.60 hectares, the estate is renowned for its traditional know-how and its commitment to the quality of the wines. Ranked among the best producers in the region, he perpetuates the ancestral know-how transmitted from generation to generation. “The vine decides, the winegrower accompanies it”

Presentation of the Côte de Nuits-Villages cuvée:

The Nuits-St-Georges cuvée is a pride of the Jean Petitot estate. It is an emblematic cuvée which embodies the exceptional terroir of Nuits-Saint-Georges and more precisely the climate of 0.97ha "les Poisets". Aged in oak barrels for 12 months, this wine offers remarkable aromatic complexity and tannic structure. The Nuits-St-Georges cuvée is the result of meticulous work and particular attention to each stage of vinification.

About the 1989 vintage:

The 1989 vintage was an exceptional year for Nuits-Saint-Georges. The climatic conditions were ideal, with a hot and sunny summer, allowing the grapes to ripen perfectly. The Nuits-St-Georges 1989 magnum is a wine of the century, with an intensity and depth that make it unforgettable (or rather forgettable in the cellar without fear of the passage of time)

Food and wine:

The Nuits-St-Georges 1989 magnum goes wonderfully with roasted meats, dishes in sauce and aged cheeses. Its power and elegance make it a companion of choice for special occasions.

Service Tips:

Serve the Côte de Nuits-Villages magnum 1989 at a temperature of 16°C to 18°C. It is recommended to open it at least one hour before tasting it to allow its aromas to fully express themselves. Use a tall wine glass to take full advantage of its aromatic qualities.

Find more information on the website: HTTPS://WWW.DOMAINE-PETITOT.COM/FR/DOMAINE