• Georges Noëllat
  • Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Cras

    At a Glance

    • Size: 0.80 ha (1.98 ac)
    • Variety: Pinot Noir
    • Vine Age: 70-80 years average
    • Terroir: Northern end of Nuits-Saint-Georges, between 1er Cru Les Boudots and 1er Cru Les Murgers; soil is shallow, chalky-textured and crumbly, with cool white limestone that reflects the heat.
    • Viticulture:
    • Sustainable, treatments carried out only when necessary.
    • Vinification: De-stemmed, 3 week ambient yeast fermentation and maceration in stainless steel tank with pump-overs (punch-downs at end of fermentation). Aged for 18 months in barrels (50% new).