Emmanuel Rouget Nuits-Saint-Georges 2023 4JULY25SALE Mercurey is where the story

Mercurey is where the story started

and a delicate finish

the fourth generation here

and apricot leap from the glass

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Emmanuel Rouget Nuits-Saint-Georges 2023 4JULY25SALE Mercurey is where the storyEmmanuel 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