Balade à Nuits-Saint-Georges
Nuits-Saint-Georges, a town of 5,700 inhabitants, is known worldwide for its wines and its illustrious characters who have left their mark on history through their know-how, both scientific and artistic. Follow the guide to discover the hidden faces of the city? When the railroad arrived in 1849, and there was confusion with another Nuits in the Yonne department located on the same line, the PLM company called Nuits "Nuits-sous-Beaune". In 1892, the Nuitons insisted on obtaining the right to add the name of their most famous wine, but above all the oldest since it dates back to the year 1000: "Saint-Georges", at the same time as Vosne became Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle became Chambolle Musigny.
The winegrowers are proud and happy to make you discover their trade and their soils. The landscapes that you will cross require a lot of care and attention throughout the year. For your safety and a good cohabitation, be vigilant near the machines that you will cross and respectful towards the people you will meet and who work in the vineyards.
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, consume in moderation.