Chantereves Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes  2024 SO20231109 indulgent finish

indulgent finish

delivering power and depth rarely seen in the Loire

and the wine finishes its education in tank

hand-harvesting them at peak ripeness

Ornellaia needs little introduction — one of the founding Super Tuscans

Chantereves Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Damodes  2024 SO20231109 indulgent finishLes Damodes is where the slope gets steep, the topsoil runs thin, and Nuits stops being heavy. It sits high on the hill at the commune's northern edge, with limestone close enough to the surface that you can practically taste it and that elevation buys freshness. This is one of the leanest, most aromatic premiers crus in Nuits, built on tension rather than muscle, and Chantereves' hands off approach sustainably farmed fruit, whole clusters, nothing