Domaine de Montille Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Aux Thorey 2022 NO20230719 and a defined chalkiness

and a defined chalkiness

Everything sits on the tuffeau limestone bedrock that made Breze famous

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Domaine de Montille Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Aux Thorey 2022 NO20230719 and a defined chalkinessAux Thorey sits at the northern edge of Nuits Saint Georges, on the road to Vosne Romanee and right next to Les Chaignots, and the wines from this stretch often read more like Vosne than the bigger shouldered Nuits to the south. Etienne de Montille farms 0. 73 hectares of limestone and marl here, and the cooler breezes from the Hautes Cotes give his Aux Thorey a perfumed, almost floral character with serious 1er Cru structure underneath. The 2022 is