Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Domaine Leroy |
Label Name: | Nsg 1er Boudots (exdom23) |
Vintage: | 2015 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Nuits‑Saint‑Georges, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 4 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 5 |
Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Key critics: Antonio Galloni (Vinous) ~96, William Kelley (The Wine Advocate) ~95; widely lauded on secondary market and rated among Leroy’s top 2015 releases
Tasting Note
Concentrated dark-cherry and plum fruit with rose-petal, sweet spice and underbrush. Silky, fine-grained tannins, saline minerality and a brooding, long finish—clearly ageworthy and structured.
Food Pairing
Roast duck, coq au vin, beef short rib, mushroom risotto; Asian: Peking duck, char siu, braised beef ramen, Korean bulgogi with mushrooms.
Production Method
100% biodynamic viticulture; hand‑harvested; native-yeast fermentations with minimal intervention; matured in French oak (significant new oak) and bottled unfiltered.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Leroy (Lalou Bize‑Leroy) founded 1988; ~21 ha of top Côte de Nuits and Vosne sites, famed for tiny yields, meticulous biodynamics and collectible, long‑lived Burgundies.