Frédéric Magnien Croix Violette Côte de Nuits-Villages 2020
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Frédéric Magnien Croix Violette Côte de Nuits-Villages 2020
‘Croix Violette’ is a small plot surrounded by a stone wall, neighboring an active cloister (the Violet Cross) in the village of Brochon. Vines on average 50 years old. True to its name, fruit here is purple, regal, refined; very juicy and spiced.
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Frédéric Magnien Croix Violette Côte de Nuits-Villages 2020
REGION: FRANCE • Burgundy • Côte de Nuits • Morey-Saint-Denis
APPELLATION: Côte de Nuits-Villages AOC
BLEND: 100% Pinot Noir
VINEYARDS: ‘Croix Viollette’ is a small, southeast-facing plot surrounded by a stone wall, neighboring an active cloister (the Violet Cross) in the village of Brochon, next to Gevrey-Chambertin. The plot’s well-draining soils mix clay and limestone with gravelly subsoils.
AGE OF VINES: 40-50 years
WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Partially destemmed; fermented on indigenous yeasts in temperature-controlled, stainless steel tanks. Aged in older French oak barrels. Bottled unfined and unfiltered.
TASTING IMPRESSIONS: Aromas of violets, crushed stones, black raspberries. Mineral, suave; flavors of red berries, ripe red plums.
PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: Grilled pork sausages; hard French cheeses
| Weight | 4 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 12 in |
| Type | Wine |
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| Winery/Vintner | Frédéric Magnien |
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