Côte de Nuits

The Côte de Nuits, north of the Côte d'Or, is world-renowned for its prestigious red wines, primarily made from the Pinot Noir grape. This exceptional terroir produces powerful, elegant, and complex wines that embody all the richness and finesse of Burgundy. The diversity of climates and soils offers a rich aromatic palette, ranging from fresh red fruits to spicy and animal notes, with great aging potential.

The appellations of the Côte de Nuits

Nuits-Saint-Georges

Discover the refined power of Nuits-Saint-Georges, a symbol of the elegance of Pinot Noir and the richness of Burgundy wines.

Gevrey-Chambertin

Discover Gevrey-Chambertin, jewel of the Côte de Nuits: powerful and elegant red wines, sublime reflections of Pinot Noir and Burgundian know-how.

Chambolle-Musigny

Discover Chambolle-Musigny, the most delicate expression of Pinot Noir: refined, silky wines, a symbol of elegance in the heart of the Côte de Nuits.

Vougeot

Discover Vougeot, a historic jewel of the Côte de Nuits: deep and elegant wines, born around the legendary Clos de Vougeot.

Vosne-Romanée

Discover Vosne-Romanée, a mythical jewel of the Côte de Nuits: Pinot Noirs of unparalleled finesse and depth.

Morey-Saint-Denis

Discover Morey-Saint-Denis: wines of rare harmony, combining the power of Gevrey-Chambertin with the elegance of Chambolle-Musigny.

Marsannay

Discover Marsannay, gateway to the Côte de Nuits: a booming appellation offering remarkably fresh reds, whites and rosés.

Côte de Nuits-Villages

Discover Côte de Nuits-Villages, the authentic expression of Pinot Noir: supple, fruity and charming wines.

Fixin

Discover Fixin, a discreet gem of the Côte de Nuits: powerful and authentic red wines, combining freshness, character and typical Burgundian charm.

Top domains in Côte de Nuits

The wines of Côte de Nuits

A historic and renowned terroir

The Côte de Nuits includes renowned appellations such as Gevrey-Chambertin, Vosne-Romanée, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Chambolle-Musigny, and Morey-Saint-Denis . These villages produce exceptional wines, often classified as Premier and Grand Cru, which have earned the region international acclaim. The clay-limestone soil, combined with a temperate climate, allows for the optimal expression of Pinot Noir.

Characteristics of Côte de Nuits wines

The red wines of the Côte de Nuits are characterized by their depth, elegant tannic structure, and complex aromas of cherry, raspberry, spice, undergrowth, and sometimes truffle. They possess exceptional aging potential, evolving towards refined tertiary profiles with age.

Food and wine pairings with the Côte de Nuits

These red wines pair perfectly with red meats, game, dishes with sauces, and aged cheeses. Their finesse and complexity make them ideal companions for gourmet meals and exceptional tastings.

Our selection of the Côte de Nuits

Les Vins de Carole offers a carefully curated selection of Côte de Nuits wines, sourced from passionate estates committed to sustainable viticulture. Our range reflects the richness, diversity, and nobility of this exceptional appellation.