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Domaine Prin - Aloxe-Corton 2016

Burgundy

Red

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Hachette

"This attractive ruby-red cuvée delivers a complex nose of ripe fruit (blackcurrant, cherry, strawberry) against a background of toasty oak. Silky tannins support a soft, round body, enlivened by a crisp, fruity finish". (Le Guide Hachette des Vins 2020) Sublime!

Features

Estate

Domaine Prin

Vintage

2016

Designation

Aloxe-Corton

Region

Burgundy

Grape varieties

100% Pinot Noir

Terroirs

Les Valozières and les Boutières, clayey limestone soils

Viticulture

Traditional and meticulous

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

Traditional with 3-week vatting periods

Breeding

12 months in oak barrels

Alcohol content

13%

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Bright ruby with violet highlights

Nose

Red berries (raspberry), spices

Mouth

A frank and firm attack in its youth, the silky tannins allow morello cherry aromas to develop with a long persistence.

Serve

AT 16-18°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink before

2026

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with beef stew, roast meats, small game, cheeses...

Domaine Prin

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Aloxe-Corton

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Expert opinion

Guide Hachette des vins

Guide Hachette des vins

Wine rated (2020 guide) 1*Star (Very successful wine)

Domaine noté (guide 2020) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)

About the wine:

This attractive ruby-red cuvée delivers a complex nose of ripe fruit (blackcurrant, cherry, strawberry) against a background of toasty oak. Silky tannins support a soft, round body, enlivened by a crisp, fruity finish.

About the domain :

Located in Ladoix-Serrigny, this 6-hectare estate has been run by Jean-Luc Boudrot since 1994. Regularly in the spotlight for his Ladoix, Aloxe, Corton and Savigny wines.

Customer reviews

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3.7/5

out of 3 reviews

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Note and review by M. GILDAS R. Published on 09/05/2020

Very good wine, true to its appellation

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Note and review by Mme STEFANIA D. Published on 03/05/2020

A very decent Aloxe Corton at a very attractive price.

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Note and review by M. STEPHANE T. Published on 07/03/2021

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