Bourgogne

Louis Latour - Corton Grancey 2016 - 75 cl

824 €

137.20 € / unit

Case made of , 6 bottles.

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Grape varieties and terroir

The Louis Latour - Corton Grancey Grand Cru 2016 comes exclusively from:
100% Pinot Noir, offering power, elegance and length in the mouth.
This prestigious terroir is based on soils rich in limestone, providing remarkable freshness and a beautiful minerality.

Tasting

Color: Deep ruby ​​red with garnet highlights, intense and vibrant.
Nose: Expressive and refined, revealing aromas of ripe black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry), undergrowth and spices, with woody and slightly smoky notes.
Palate: Full-bodied and powerful, revealing a dense body and silky tannins. The balance between intensity and freshness extends into a long, noble finish, marked by touches of licorice, cocoa and a subtle minerality.

Storage Potential

The 2016 Corton Grancey Grand Cru can be enjoyed now after aeration, but it will reach its peak with 15 to 30 years of aging, developing even more depth and complexity.

Food and Wine Pairings

This exceptional wine goes well with refined dishes and tasty meats, including:
Beef fillet in a wild mushroom crust
Roasted pigeon with spices and red wine sauce
Game in sauce (venison, hare à la royale)
Soft ripened cheeses (Époisses, Brillat-Savarin, Langres)

Description

The Louis Latour - Corton Grancey Grand Cru 2016 is an exceptional red wine, representing the excellence of the Corton terroir , one of the most famous Grands Crus of the Côte de Beaune . This signature cuvée from Maison Louis Latour is distinguished by its richness, depth and perfect balance between power and finesse. The 2016 vintage , marked by ideal climatic conditions, gives this wine a remarkable aromatic complexity and a great capacity for aging.

Corton Grancey , a historic monopoly of Maison Louis Latour, benefits from limestone and clay-loam soils which offer a silky tannic structure and an intense aromatic palette.

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Characteristic Detail
Name Louis Latour - Corton Grancey Grand Cru 2016
Region Burgundy, France
Appellation AOC Corton Grand Cru
Grapes 100% Pinot Noir
Wine type Red wine
Color Deep ruby red, garnet reflections
Nose Ripe black fruits, undergrowth, spices, woody and smoky notes
Palate Ample, powerful, silky tannins, long and refined finish
Aging 16 to 18 months in French oak barrels
Cellaring potential 15-30 years
Food & wine pairing Beef fillet, roasted pigeon, game in sauce, aged cheeses
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Volume 75 cl
Tasting note A refined and powerful wine, embodying all the nobility of the Corton terroir.

Domaine Louis Latour

Since 1797, Louis Latour embodies Burgundian excellence in Beaune.
The estate spans nearly 200 hectares of vineyards in Côte d'Or, true showcases of exceptional terroirs.
Primarily cultivating Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, each plot expresses its uniqueness.
The family know-how, combining tradition and modern innovations, is reflected in vintages of remarkable finesse.
An essential reference, Louis Latour remains the authentic symbol of winemaking art in Burgundy.

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