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Domaine de L'Arlot Nuits St. Georges Clos des Forêts St. Georges 1er Cru(2000)

Burghound
Issue 9, Jan 01, 2003
89/100
May 2008
Jean-Pierre de Smet's cellar master described the Domaine's '00s as very ripe and rather delicate with supple tannins, lowish acidities and essentially characterized them as wines of pleasure. Because of their rather tender and accessible natures, he says the wines will be bottled earlier than normal to better preserve freshness. By contrast, he was very excited by the '00 whites, calling them by far the best of the last 3 to 4 vintages; a report on the '00 whites will appear in Issue 7. Aromatically reserved and displaying only hints of black, somewhat earthy fruit read more...
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Burghound
Issue 5, Jan 01, 2002
86/100
May 2008
Jean-Pierre de Smet's cellar master described the Domaine's '00s as very ripe and rather delicate with supple tannins, lowish acidities and essentially characterized them as wines of pleasure. Because of their rather tender and accessible natures, he says the wines will be bottled earlier than normal to better preserve freshness. By contrast, he was very excited by the '00 whites, calling them by far the best of the last 3 to 4 vintages; a report on the '00 whites will appear in Issue 7. Note: from vines planted in the early 1950s Aromatically reserved and displaying read more...
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