Domaine Henri Gouges is a famous and well known estate, and it seems like the Gouges family is taking new initiatives to create new exciting wines to develop the market and the appellation
Domaine Henri Gouges – Antoine Gouges – February 2019
One such wine is the Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges Cuvee Hors d’Âge – a wine made from old vines on the monopole Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges.
So lets take a closer look at the Cuvee Hors d’Âge.
Domaine Henri Gouges, Nuits-Saint-Georges Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges
The Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges is the largest of Domaine Henri Gouges vineyards with a total of 3.57 ha – located in the core of Nuits-Saint-Georges just below Perriéres – see map below (South of Nuits Saint Georges in the top of the map).
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