Emmanuel Rouget Nuits-Saint-Georges 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 this Pinotage captures the essence

this Pinotage captures the essence of South Africa's maritime wine frontier

Hand-harvested in early September

is dry-farmed by legendary vineyard manager Marcy Keefer

The Zorzettig family has been farming these hills for three generations

The 2022 was built from five clones

Emmanuel Rouget Nuits-Saint-Georges 2023 2025 L'Assemblage Part 1 this Pinotage captures the essenceEmmanuel Rouget is the nephew of the late Henri Jayer, the most legendary winemaker in modern Burgundy, and the heir to his uncle's vineyards and techniques. This village Nuits Saint Georges is drawn from four parcels in the northern half of the appellation, the side that drinks more like Vosne. Rouget keeps faith with the Jayer playbook: punishingly low yields, full destemming, a long cold soak, and patient aging in barrel. The result is a Nuits that