Corton Grand Cru Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grand Cru AOP 2022
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Corton Grand Cru from Domaine Louis Latour, 2022 vintage, produced from 40-year-old vines planted on marl and limestone in Aloxe-Corton. Aged for 10 to 12 months in French oak barrels, 15% new. Intense ruby color, nose spiced with nutmeg and licorice, full-bodied palate with elegant tannins.
What terroir is Corton Grand Cru Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grand Cru AOP 2022 produced on?
The grapes come from the Corton hill, on southeast-facing plots in Aloxe-Corton. The subsoil consists of marl and limestone. The vines, averaging 40 years old, are grown with severe pruning to encourage late harvesting. The average yield is 35 hl/ha, and the grapes are harvested by hand.
How is Corton Grand Cru Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grand Cru AOP 2022 vinified and aged?
Fermentation is traditional in open tanks, with complete malolactic fermentation. Aging lasts 10 to 12 months in French oak barrels from the Tonnellerie Louis Latour, moderately toasted, 15% of which are new oak.
What is the tasting profile of Corton Grand Cru Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grand Cru AOP 2022?
The color is intense ruby. The nose is spiced, marked by nutmeg, licorice, and cherry stone. The palate, full and round, reveals aromas of cherry, supported by elegant tannins.
What dishes pair with Corton Grand Cru Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grand Cru AOP 2022?
This wine pairs well with boeuf bourguignon, wild boar civet, or Soumaintrain cheese.
At what temperature should Corton Grand Cru Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grand Cru AOP 2022 be served?
Serve at 16–17°C. Aging potential of 10 to 15 years.