Category: | Red Wines |
Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
Producer: | Meo-Camuzet |
Label Name: | Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Boudots |
Vintage: | 2022 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Nuits-Saint-Georges, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13% |
Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
Acidity: | 4 |
Tannins: | 3 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 3 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Decanter 95pts; Vinous 91–93; Burghound 91–93; Tim Atkin/other critics high marks. (See Decanter, Vinous, Burghound and Domaine notes for 2022)
Tasting Note
Pure dark-cherry and mulberry fruit with peony/iris florals, smoked earth and spice. Silky texture, fine-grained tannins, medium body and a long, sapid finish.
Food Pairing
Roast duck or duck à l'orange, roasted lamb or beef, mushroom risotto, seared foie gras; Asian: Peking duck, char siu (BBQ pork), miso‑glazed eggplant, soy‑glazed salmon.
Production Method
Hand-harvested, cold pre-maceration then native-yeast fermentation with remontage/pigeage; matured in mostly light-toast Tronçais oak (portion new). Bottled unfined/unfiltered.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Méo-Camuzet, based in Vosne-Romanée and led by Jean‑Nicolas Méo, produces single-vineyard Premier Crus from old vines; Boudots is a ~1 ha parcel on the lower slope near Vosne.