Domaine Prin - Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru 2008
Burgundy
Red
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Cité
Hachette
This Premier Cru opens with a deep ruby, slightly purplish color, and offers great finesse on the nose with a bouquet of slightly spicy red fruits. A generous, full-bodied Aloxe-Corton, powerful with very elegant tannins. A very well-cared-for bottle!
Features
Estate
Domaine Prin
Cuvée
1er Cru
Vintage
2008
Designation
Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru
Region
Burgundy
Grape varieties
100% Pinot Noir
Terroirs
clay-limestone
Viticulture
sustainable viticulture, vines over 50 years old
Harvest
manual
Winemaking
traditional and meticulous, with 3-week vatting periods
Breeding
12 months on lees in oak barrels
Alcohol content
12.5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
deep ruby, slightly purplish colour
Nose
lots of finesse, a bouquet of red fruits with a hint of spice
Mouth
generous and full-bodied, powerful with elegant tannins
Serve
at 15-18°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink from
2015
Drink before
2021
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy with beef stew, roast meats, small game, duck confit, cheeses...
Domaine Prin
Aloxe-Corton
Expert opinion
Guide Hachette des vins
Rated wine (2011 guide) Cited (2007 vintage) (Successful wine)
Domaine noté (guide 2020) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
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
Customer rating
3.8/5
out of 4 reviews
Note and review by M. JEAN FRANCOIS Q. Published on 30/11/2018
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Note and review by M. CLOVIS L. Published on 28/12/2015
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Note and review by M. FRANCIS P. Published on 21/06/2015
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Note and review by M. MATHIEU C. Published on 04/05/2015
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