Aloxe Corton
BurgundyAloxe Corton
Aloxe Corton is a red wine produced in the Burgundy wine region of France. Made from Pinot Noir, it is harvested on the hillsides of Corton, a commune in the Côte-d'Or department. This wine is recognized for its complex character and remarkable finesse, typically crafted from carefully selected grapes sourced from the region's finest terroirs.
Aloxe Corton displays a deep ruby color and aromas of ripe red fruits, cherry, and blackcurrant. It further expresses notes of licorice, chocolate, and cedarwood. On the palate, it is round and well-balanced, with a fine tannic structure and a long, persistent finish. It pairs excellently with red meat dishes, aged cheeses, or truffle-based preparations.
Aloxe Corton is a prestigious wine that benefits from aging before consumption. It can be cellared for several years to reach full maturity. It is regarded as one of Burgundy's finest red wines and is often compared to the region's great crus, such as Gevrey-Chambertin or Clos de Vougeot. It stands as an essential selection for connoisseurs of superior-quality red wines.
Winemakers
Domaine Edmond Cornu et Fils
Cornu Ladoix Serrigny (21550) 0380264079
Domaine familial depuis plusieurs générations en Bourgogne, est situé à Ladoix Serrigny, au pied de la célèbre Colline de Corton. Implanté au coeur de la Côte de Beaune, le domaine s'étend sur 17 hect...
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