Burgundy is complex, and understanding the region and its wines requires not only interest, but effort. Studying the vineyards is an important part, and taking the vineyards one by one is my way of doing this.
Under this new rubric, I will highlight one of my vineyard articles to pique your curiosity.
Vineyard of the week
Vineyard Insight: Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Corvées Pagets
One of my favourite vineyards in Nuits-Saint-Georges is the Clos des Corvées Pagets – located south of Clos de Covées. Both these vineyards were formerly a part of Aux Corvées, an historic lieu-dit. The clos are only part of this terrific, larger vineyard from which domaines such as Arnoux-Lachaux and Prieure-Roch produce great wines. So…
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- A true vin d’émotion – a Burgundy of passion
- A truly hedonistic wine – lively and enjoyable
- A vivacious wine for pure indulgance
- A potential vin d´émotion - frais et léger
Hi Steen
there are published alternatives to your surface area for example the book
Climats et Lieux dits des Grands Vignobles de Bourgogne have
Clos St Denis @ 2.14.89
Les Chaffots @ 1.33.92
Calouere @ 1.30.85
Maison Brulee @1.82.94
a grand cru total of 6.62.60ha
I think there is a whole load of exploration to be had with this?
best
Phil