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Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru Cuvée Aux Petits Noix, Domaine Stephane Magnien

Domaine Stephane Magnien

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Stéphane Magnien is based in Morey Saint Denis and represents a family domaine with deep roots in the Cote de Nuits, working a small but focused range of appellations across Gevrey Chambertin, Morey Saint Denis and Chambolle Musigny. The estate is built around careful parcel selection and traditional Burgundian winemaking, with an emphasis on vineyard precision and restrained cellar intervention. Magnien tends to favour fruit clarity and site expression over extraction or overt oak influence, with farming that prioritises healthy soils, balanced yields and harvest timing that preserves freshness. The style across the domaine leans toward classical structure with an understated approach to élevage, allowing each terroir to speak without excess handling in the cellar.

Aux Petits Noix is a Morey Saint Denis Premier Cru that sits on limestone rich mid slope soils with a proportion of clay that brings both depth and aromatic complexity. The site typically yields wines that combine the darker fruit profile of Morey with a finer, more chiselled mineral backbone. In this cuvée, Magnien works with a restrained extraction and a proportion of whole bunch fermentation to build aromatic lift and structural definition while maintaining purity of fruit. Elevage in barrel is carefully controlled with modest new oak, ensuring the terroir remains the focus. The wine shows black cherry, wild raspberry and plum notes, interwoven with violet florals, spice and a subtle crushed stone character. The palate is layered yet precise, with fine tannins and a long, savoury finish driven by limestone tension and cool site expression.

Origin France, Burgundy, Morey Saint Denis

Grapes Pinot Noir

Vintage 2018/2022

Alcohol 13.0%

Style Structured, mineral, layered

Bottle size 75cl

Winemaking Partial whole bunch fermentation, gentle extraction, élevage in barrel with restrained new oak, focused on aromatic lift, structure and limestone driven clarity

Notes Organic, Low intervention