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2001 Domaine de L'Arlot Nuits St. Georges Clos de L'Arlot Blanc

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October 29, 2023 - $93

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RATINGS

90The Wine Advocate

...nose of spices, nuts, and ripe citrus fruits. It is light to medium-bodied, deep, packed with spicy pears, and lush. This delightfully flavorful wine is well-balanced, pure, and has wonderful mouth-feel.

16Jancis Robinson

REGION

France, Burgundy, Côte d'Or, Côte de Nuits, Nuits-St.-Georges, Clos de L'Arlot

Clos de L’Arlot is a 13.4-acre Premier Cru vineyard in the Nuits-Saints-Georges appellation, in Burgundy’s Cote-de-Nuits. It is one of a string of Premier Cru vineyards on the southern edge of the appellation that are in the commune of Premeaux. These vineyards are steep with a grade of about 35%. Clos de L’Arlot is a monopole of Domaine de L’Arlot. Burgundy writer Clive Coates has noted that Clos de L’Arlot is “feminine, the fruit flavors cherry and red, and red currant-like.”

TYPE

White Wine, Chardonnay, 1er (Premier) Cru

This white variety originated in Burgundy, but is now grown around the world. Its flexibility to thrive in many regions translates to wide flavor profile in the market. Chardonnay is commonly used in making Champagne and sparkling wines.