Domaine du Clos Frantin -
Nuits-Saint-Georges
The Domaine du Clos Frantin covers 13 hectares in the Cote de Nuits including 8 hectares of Premier and Grand Crus. The Domaine has vineyards in the villages of Flagey-Echezeaux, Gevrey Chambertin, Nuits Saint Georges, Vosne Romanee and Vougeot. Vinification is now undertaken at the historic Clos de Lupe winery at the southern approach to Nuits Saint Georges.
The Domaine has received many accolades for its wines in recent years winning the Decanter International Pinot Noir Trophy in 2004 for the Clos Frantin Echezeaux, and contributed substantially to the naming of proprietor Albert Bichot as red wine maker of the year at the 2004 International Wine Challenge.
Current availability
Red
2007 Gevrey-Chambertin ‘Les Murots’ - 83-86 Burghound
2006 Nuits Saint Georges - 86-89 Burghound
2007 Vosne-Romanee ‘Les Malconsorts’ - 90-93 Burghound
2005 Echezeaux Grand Cru - 91 Burghound - limited
2005 Chambertin - limited
2003 Richebourg - 92 Burghound - very limited
2005 Richebourg - 90-93 Burghound - very limited