2014 Technical Specifications
Classification Nuits-Saint-Georges village appellation
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Soil Shallow soil over hard prémeaux limestone and white oolite
Harvest Dates 15–20 September 2014 (estate red-grape harvest; not stated as parcel-specific)
Production Volume 3,517 bottles
Bottles3,517
Production Details The source parcel lies above a natural amphitheatre beneath a 2 m wall, receives sunshine from sunrise throughout the day, ripens several days before the lower Clos and was often the first red parcel picked. The producer describes the source as its youngest Clos de l'Arlot red vines, planted from 1998 to 2000, and reports an overall 2014 yield just below 30 hl/ha.
Tasting Notes Purple colour; light, ethereal floral bouquet; delicate texture; strawberry and liquorice; mellow tannins
Food Pairing Delicate pork dishes, including tenderloin with girolles, grilled chops or roast pork; also meat pie such as beef Wellington
Vintages
2013 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 2–10 October 2013, with no picking on 5 October (estate harvest)
Production Details Rain before harvest caused botrytis pressure and required drastic grape sorting; the producer describes yields as weak and the retained grapes as showing balanced fruit and acidity.
2012 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 20–28 September 2012 (estate harvest)
Tasting Notes Garnet red; crisp, pure bouquet of dark fruit and pepper; dense yet elegant body; ripe aromas and tannins; fresh finish (producer note dated May 2014)
2011 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates Estate harvest began 2 September 2011; whites were followed by the young Clos de l'Arlot vines, and the estate harvest ended 9 September
Tasting Notes Ruby red; crisp nose of ripe dark berries and subtle spices; good body and energy; tender young-vine character (producer note dated March 2013)
2010 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 23 September–1 October 2010 (estate harvest; young vines first and old Clos des Forêts vines last)
2009 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 7–16 September 2009 (estate harvest; young vines began on 7 September, with pauses during the afternoon of 8 September and on 9 September)
2008 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 27 September–4 October 2008 (estate sequence; Chardonnay first and old Pinot Noir vines last)
2007 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 31 August–9 September 2007 (estate sequence; Pinot Noir began on 31 August and all grapes were in the winery by 9 September)
2006 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 23–28 September 2006 for the estate's red grapes
2005 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 12–26 September 2005 (estate harvest)
2004 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 28 September–6 October 2004 (estate harvest)
2003 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 26 August–4 September 2003 (estate sequence; whites picked first)
2002 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 16–22 September 2002 (estate harvest)
2001 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 24–30 September 2001 (estate harvest)
2000 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 12–19 September 2000 (estate harvest)
1999 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 17–25 September 1999 (estate harvest)
1998 Technical Specifications
Region Nuits-Saint-Georges
Harvest Dates 18–25 September 1998 (estate harvest)
Producer Information
Website
Address
Domaine de l'Arlot, 21700 Premeaux-Prissey, France
Phone
+33 3 80 61 01 92
Email
Owner
AXA Millésimes
Cellarmaster
Géraldine Godot