2022 Domaine de l’Arlot Clos des Forêts Saint Georges Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 750ml

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Overview & Provenance

The 2022 Domaine de l’Arlot Clos des Forêts Saint Georges is a benchmark Burgundy crafted from a historic 7.2-hectare monopole. Managed with certified biodynamic farming, this premier cru plot yields expressive Pinot Noir. As a result, the wine displays vivid floral perfume and pure limestone energy.

The 2022 vintage brought sunny, balanced fruit with smooth tannins. In addition, winemaker Géraldine Godot uses whole-cluster fermentation to add freshness and spice. Therefore, this young vintage shows instant charm alongside deep cellaring potential.

Tasting Profile & Sensory Character

  • Aromatics: First, the glass opens with aromas of black raspberry, wild strawberry, and crushed roses. Soon after, hints of white pepper, black tea, and damp earth rise to the surface.
  • Palate: In addition, the palate is plush, juicy, and lifted by crisp acidity. Chalky tannins frame layers of dark cherries and spice, leading to a long, mineral-driven finish.

Service & Culinary Pairings

Serving Suggestions: First, serve at 57°F–61°F (14°C–16°C) in wide Burgundy glasses. Next, decant for 45 minutes if opening in its early youth.

Recommended Pairings: Because of its vibrant red fruit and spice, this Pinot Noir matches savory meat dishes:

  • Pan-roasted duck breast with cherry reduction
  • Herb-crusted rack of lamb
  • Wild mushroom and truffle pasta
  • Roasted quail or game hens

Collector Notes & Cellar Potential

Clos des Forêts Saint Georges is one of the premier vineyard jewels of Nuits-Saint-Georges. While tempting today for its ripe fruit, this 2022 vintage will hit peak balance between 2028 and 2042.