Jockovino

Clos des Forêts: This 7.11-hectare Premier Cru climat of Nuits-Saint-Georges is a monopole of the Domaine de l’Arlot. It lies in the northern part of the commune of Premeaux-Prissey along the Beaune-Dijon road (RN 74) just after the road passes into the commune from Nuits-St-Georges.  Facing east and lying at 240-270 meters with a slope of 7-8%, the soil is a rich mixture of limestone, clay, sand and stones over a base of Comblanchien limestone.  The vines in Clos des Forêts were planted in the 1950’s. Grapes from vines planted after 1986 are vinified and bottled  by the the Domaine de l’Arlot under the name Les Petits Plets.