Côte de Nuit Red
These vines are cultivated on two plateaus between 300-400m above sea level.
This wine region, which almost fell into disuse at one point, has led a patient and courageous campaign for survival. As such, the Hautes Côtes de Nuits has enjoyed a true renaissance since the 1950s . Back then, the region's winemakers selected the slopes that would produce the best grapes . As on the Côte de Nuits, they planted Pinot Noir for reds and Chardonnay for the whites, which covered around 20 communes in the hinterland of the Côte.
Over the past few decades, the winemakers have been dedicated to producing high quality vines . And their work has borne fruit. Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits wines are today recognized as wines of character . With their purple or ruby color , these reds have body , while the whites are gold in color with a lively and balanced structure.
As in the rest of Burgundy, the Côte de Nuits and Hautes Côtes de Nuits also produce wines of all the regional appellations : Bourgogne red and white, Bourgogne Aligoté , Coteaux Bourguignons , Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains , and Crémant de Bourgogne , Bourgogne Côte Gold .