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Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru 2016 - Louis Jadot
Great Burgundy wine
Tasting: The 2015 Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru is a very big wine in a floral style, to the point of masking its Corton origins. The palate is soft and candied, very ripe and powerful, with sweetness on the finish.
Service : 16-17 C°.
Garde : 5 to 30 years, depending on the success of the vintage.
Grape variety : Pinot Noir
GEOGRAPHICAL SITUATION
The Clos du Roi is located on the famous hill of Corton. It faces due east on the red side of Corton.
CHARACTERISTICS
The vineyard was planted in 1970. It is one of the most elegant wines of Corton. Moreover, the grapes are always always picked at the right maturity which is always very important for a Corton.
VINIFICATION AND MATURATION
The harvest is done by hand in small boxes in order to preserve the integrity of the fruit. The grapes are then carefully sorted by hand and destemmed. The maceration of the grapes takes place in open wooden or stainless steel vats or stainless steel vats for 3 to 4 weeks. The vats are pumped twice a day during the fermentation. The maturation lasts about 18 months in barrels of our cooperage, of which about a third are new. are new.
Data sheet
| Note | Between 91 and 94 |
|---|---|
| PR rating | 93/100 |
| Partner Areas | Yes |
| Recoverable VAT | Yes |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Corton |
| Level | Perfect |
| Label | Perfect |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Maturity | To keep |
| Burgundy Classification | Grands Crus |
| Domains of Burgundy | Louis Jadot |
Red
Dry white
Sweet
Sparkling
Sparkling rosé
Red
Dry White
Red
Dry White
Red
Dry White
Sweet
Red
Dry white
Sweet
Rosé
Sparkling
