Domaine Jean Tardy Nuits-Saint-Georges Vieilles Vignes ‘Bas De Combe’ 2021 western-cape the fullness of the wine

the fullness of the wine comes through clearly

Capped by the warm

This is a great expression of Bannockburn Pinot Noir

220litres and some French barriques

The grapes used to craft this wonderful Pinot Grigio were handpicked in the early morning hours

Domaine Jean Tardy Nuits-Saint-Georges Vieilles Vignes ‘Bas De Combe’ 2021 western-cape the fullness of the wineLocated on the Vosne Romane side, this 66 year old vineyard experiences widespread millerandage, with the small berries leading to greater concentration of flavours, sugars, pigments and tannins. Surrounded by Vosne Romane parcels like les Chaumes in the north and by Les Ras in the east, these vines give more of a Vosne Romane character to this Pinot Noir. This gives the Tardys the kind of silky finesse and elegance that they look for in their Nuits