Pourquoi Nuits-saint-georges ?
Le nom de Saint–Georges est directement lié à la production de vin. Au IV e siècle, Philibert de Mollans aurait rapporté à Nuits les reliques de Georges de Lydda, martyr chrétien persécuté par l’empereur Dioclétien, un clos de vignes de la paroisse aurait alors pris le nom de Saint–Georges.
Quand boire un Savigny-lès-beaune ?
15°C
Le Savigny – Lès – Beaune rouge est un vin produit en France dans la région de Bourgogne. Il est conseillé de le servir à une température comprise entre 14 et 15°C. Il peut être consommé entre 3 et 12 ans à partir de son millésime.
Where is Nuits-Saint-Georges located?
- Nuits-Saint-Georges is the main town of the Côte de Nuits wine-producing area of Burgundy . Nuits-Saint-Georges was the site of the traditional Burgundian festival, la Saint-Vincent-Tournante, in 2007.
What to drink in Nuits Saint-Georges?
- Nuits-Saint-Georges is a town in eastern Burgundy which gives its name to the Côte de Nuits, the northern half of the Côte d’Or wine district. It is known for relatively powerful, complex red wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety. This represents 97 percent of production, with a small amount of white wine made from Chardonnay.
What are the Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges?
- Although less famous than the longer-established Hospices de Beaune, Nuits–Saint–Georges has its own annual charity wine auction: the Hospices de Nuits. This event, which has been running since 1960, takes place at the end of March rather than in November like its Beaune counterpart.
How big is Nuits Saint Georges in acres?
- 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Nuits-Saint-Georges ( French pronunciation: [nɥi sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ]) is a commune in the arrondissement of Beaune of the Côte-d’Or department in eastern France. It lies in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region .
