Domaine Robert Chevillon • Nuits-St-Georges, France
Nuits‑Saint‑Georges Les Chaignots 1er Cru (Domaine Robert Chevillon) is a northern Nuits parcel on the Vosne border—thin…Nuits‑Saint‑Georges Les Chaignots 1er Cru (Domaine Robert Chevillon) is a northern Nuits parcel on the Vosne border—thin, limestone/oolitic marl and clay soils with east exposure from old vines—that yields a distinctly silky, floral Pinot N…Learn More »
$148
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
93
/100
2021 Pro Rating
Subtle spice and red berry perfume lead the 2021 Domaine Robert Chevillon Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Chaignots, with hints of plum, floral lift and a touch of forest nuance. The palate is finely chiseled yet generous, showing pure, juicy fruit, lively acidity and beautifully polished tannins that carry through to a long, gently mineral and slightly savory finish. This vintage feels poised and refined rather than powerful, with an elegance that should gain complexity in bottle.
Roast duck with cherries; Herb-crusted lamb rack; Wild mushroom risotto
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Nuits‑Saint‑Georges Les Chaignots 1er Cru (Domaine Robert Chevillon) is a northern Nuits parcel on the Vosne border—thin, limestone/oolitic marl and clay soils with east exposure from old vines—that yields a distinctly silky, floral Pinot Noir. The wine typically shows lifted red‑fruit (cherry, raspberry), violet/rose petal perfume, saline/mineral undercurrent and savory spice, framed by powdery, fine tannins from careful destemming and barrel élevage (around 18–20 months, c.30% new oak), offering both immediate charm and solid aging potential.