Domaine Chevillon, Pinot Noir, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Chaignots, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France 2021 orange a fascinating mountain area above

a fascinating mountain area above the town of Ala

The “Journaries” is approachable at an earlier stage than its companion “La Chavaroche” but

The palate shows flavors of juicy black raspberry and mulberry with hints of bramble and herb

lightly filtered and fined

and achieving a layered profile

Domaine Chevillon, Pinot Noir, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Chaignots, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France 2021 orange a fascinating mountain area aboveThis Nuits Saint Georges from masters Denis and Bertrand Chevillon is a big, ripe, mouth filling Pinot Noir, far from the delicate featherweight breed of red Burgundy they teach about in wine school. Its as if the pebbly white soils of the premier cru Les Chaignots reflected abundant sunshine directly back at the grapes all summer, allowing them to grow plump and saturated with intense flavors. For all its density and weight, an earthy suggestion of