Team Dimension Data's Boasson Hagen was denied by just six millimetres - or 0.0003 seconds - when Marcel Kittel won stage seven to
Nuits-Saint-Georges in the first week of the Tour.
Tour de France, Stage 7 (Troyes -
Nuits-Saint-Georges, 213.5km) 1 M Kittel (Ger/Quick-Step) 5h 3m 18s, 2 E Boasson Hagen (Nor/ Dimension Data), 3 M Matthews (Aus/Sunweb) both at same time General Classification 1 C Froome (Gbr/Team Sky) 28h 47m 51s, 2 G Thomas (Gbr/Team Sky) +12secs, 3 F Aru (Ita/Astana Pro Team) +14secs
After 213.5 kilometres from Troyes to
Nuits-Saint-Georges the race was decided by just six millimetres - or 0.0003 seconds - as Quick-Step Floors' Kittel snatched victory from Team Dimension Data's Edvald Boasson Hagen on the line.
Kittel's Quick-Step Floors sprint train had the dominant position as they barrelled towards the finish line in
Nuits-Saint-Georges, but veteran Mark Renshaw guided Boasson Hagen to the front for Team Dimension Data.
July 7 -- Stage 7: Troyes --
Nuits-Saint-Georges (213,5 kilometers)
Synopsis: The second in the Commander Truchaud series finds the diffident policeman unravelling yet another mystery in the little French village of
Nuits-Saint-Georges. A young German tourist seems to have gone missing.
Parisian police commander Charlemagne Truchard is called back to his family's vineyard in the small village of
Nuits-Saint-Georges after the death of his older brother, in R.
Patrons can purchase a piece of 18th century artwork while savouring a glass of
Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru.
This appears to be the case for Imprimerie Georges Paris (IGP) in
Nuits-Saint-Georges, in the French wine-growing region of Burgundy.
The diaries contain vivid, penetrating and often entertaining descriptions of contemporary Islamic Egypt and Egyptians--mosques and palaces, pashas, priests and peasants; of the machinations of French officialdom, whose trade in antiquities Champollion's excavations threatened; and of the difficulties and dangers of travel on the Nile, including a New Year dinner in Nubia with two rare bottles of
Nuits-Saint-Georges 'which the tropics had rather bludgeoned: His findings were kept 'secret' because Champollion's dating of Egyptian civilisation challenged the creationist account of the Catholic church.
Its vineyards of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes offer top class wines like Chamberlain, Pommard, Meursault, Chablis, Pouilly-FuissA,
Nuits-Saint-Georges, and Vosne-Romanee.