NuitsSaintGeorges1erCruLesBoudotsDomaineGagey(LouisJadot)2009

<p>Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Boudots Domaine Gagey (Louis Jadot). Cote de Nuits, Burgundy, France, 2009Grape: 100% Pinot Noir hand pickedfrom Premier Cru vineyards located next to Vosne-Romanée Les Malconsorts. Aged 18 months in oak (1/3 new barrels)Critics’ Tasting Notes:”The 2009 Nuits St. Georges Les Boudots is a big step up from the villages. It is a seamless, totally harmonious wine layered with dark cherries, licorice and spices. The fruit builds nicely towards the round, sensual finish, while the silky tannins add to an impression of considerable elegance.£(88-90/100) points, Antonio Galloni, WINE ADVOCATE, May 2011″Sweet spicy oak, ripe and well defined fruit. Soft, smooth, ripe tannins. Lovely expressiveness. Good muscular Pinot.”16.5/20 points, Richard Hemming MW, JANCISROBINSON.COM, January 2011Serve with roasted salmon, roasted chicken, grilled red meat : beef, lamb chops, osso bucco, stew, ragout, bœuf bourguignon, duck, partridge, quail, deer, young wild boar, teppanyaki beef, mashed potatoes with salted butter, Cîteaux and Mont d’Or cheeses.Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Boudots Domaine Gagey (Louis Jadot). Cote de Nuits, Burgundy, France, 2009</p>