{"product_id":"nicolas-potel-2023-cote-de-nuits-villages-rouge-750ml","title":"Nicolas Potel 2023 Côte de Nuits-Villages Rouge 750ml","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNicolas Potel is the son of the legendary Gérard Potel of Domaine Pousse d'Or, and has built his own maison's reputation on a genuine specialty: finding \"affordable\" vineyards of real quality that produce Burgundies within reach of the everyday consumer — wines from what one wine writer called Potel's \"expert\" eye for lesser-known but genuinely exciting appellations. Côte de Nuits-Villages sits squarely in that category: a regional appellation drawing from a handful of villages at the northern and southern edges of the celebrated Côte de Nuits, offering real access to the same ancient limestone escarpment that produces the Côte d'Or's most famous Grands Crus, at a considerably more accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThat escarpment itself has a genuinely remarkable geological story — hundreds of millions of years ago, the region now called the Côte d'Or sat beneath a warm ocean, and the layers of limestone, sandstone, and clay left behind as that seafloor shifted and decomposed over eons now form the exact terrain running north to south through Gevrey-Chambertin, Morey-Saint-Denis, Chambolle-Musigny, Vougeot, Vosne-Romanée, and Nuits-Saint-Georges — the same geological backbone that shapes Côte de Nuits-Villages fruit as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNicolas Potel is a Burgundian winemaker, son of the highly respected Gérard Potel of Domaine Pousse d'Or, and one of a new generation of vinificateurs redefining the role of négociant in the region. Maison Nicolas Potel has built its international reputation on sourcing fruit from some of Burgundy's most beautiful, and often more affordable, vineyard sites, producing Villages, Premier Cru, and Grand Cru wines prized for the purity of their fruit and their authentic sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCôte de Nuits-Villages is a regional appellation covering a handful of villages at the northern and southern extremities of the Côte de Nuits, in Burgundy's Côte d'Or. This 2023 vintage is 100% Pinot Noir, sourced from within that appellation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCôte de Nuits-Villages, Burgundy, France\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaison Nicolas Potel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNicolas Potel (son of Gérard Potel, Domaine Pousse d'Or)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA terroir-driven, accessible entry point into serious Côte de Nuits Pinot Noir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast duck or squab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled or braised poultry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMushroom-forward dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, earthy cheeses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Breakthru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45166201864258,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/1A3732D8-B0CB-4E37-AB3B-86B172A89979_1_201_a.jpg?v=1788725472","url":"https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/nicolas-potel-2023-cote-de-nuits-villages-rouge-750ml","provider":"Blackwell's Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}