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Premeaux 1er Cru Monopole

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Premeaux is a village in the Cote de Nuits which technically belong to Nuits Saint Georges.  The Appellations of Nuits Saint Georges falls into two part divide by the town himself  The Northen portion extends as far as the border of Vosne Romanee and the south part of the town extends to  Premeaux.  In the Premeaux part, numerous 1er Cru is Monopole (Vineyard owned by one domaine) Clos de La Marechale is the largest Monopole in Burgundy with 9,76 hectare all surrounded by a wall is bigger than the famous Clos de Tart and Clos de Lambrays in Morey Saint Denis. The owner is Domaine Jacques Frederich Mugnier which start to vinify the wine in 2004 before Faiveley was producing it. The Domaine of Frederich Mugnier produces red and white and also in rare occasion a second wine called Clos des Fourches younger vines of the Clos de la Maréchale in certain vintages. Clos Arlot is the Monopole of Domaine L'Arlot, 2 hectares on two different soil deep and profound on limes