The best wines of Aloxe-Corton

Discover the best wines of Aloxe-Corton of Burgundy as well as the best winemakers of Aloxe-Corton and estates of Aloxe-Corton to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Aloxe-Corton and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Aloxe-Corton by region

Looking for a good wine of Aloxe-Corton of Burgundy among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Aloxe-Corton. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Aloxe-Corton with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Aloxe-Corton

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Aloxe-Corton

Red wines from the region of Aloxe-Corton go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of daube niçoise, veal meatballs with curry or duck aiguillettes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Aloxe-Corton

On the nose the red wine of the region of Aloxe-Corton. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or black currant and sometimes also flavors of red cherry, black cherries or forest floor. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Aloxe-Corton. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Aloxe-Corton

  • 1996With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1992With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1976With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.20/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Aloxe-Corton

  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Aloxe-Corton

A wine route planned in the region of Aloxe-Corton? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Aloxe-Corton.

Discovering the wine region of Aloxe-Corton

The wine region of Aloxe-Corton is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Maillard Père & Fils or the Domaine Michel Gay & Fils produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aloxe-Corton are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aloxe-Corton often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of licorice, plum or pepper.

In the mouth of Aloxe-Corton is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 216 estates and châteaux in the of Aloxe-Corton, producing 255 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Aloxe-Corton go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Aloxe-Corton

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Aloxe-Corton

White wines from the region of Aloxe-Corton go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese macaroni gratin, pasta with tuna and cream or chinese fried shrimp ravioli.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Aloxe-Corton

On the nose the white wine of the region of Aloxe-Corton. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or butter and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oaky or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Aloxe-Corton. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Aloxe-Corton

  • 2017With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Aloxe-Corton

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Aloxe-Corton

A wine route planned in the region of Aloxe-Corton? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Aloxe-Corton.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News from the vineyard of Aloxe-Corton

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

Burgundy’s Charles Lachaux signs deal with Crurated club

The deal will see small-production wines of the Charles Lachaux négoce business offered exclusively to Crurated members, the new partners announced. Bottles will still be distributed separately to restaurants in several markets, they added. Lachaux is considered an exciting talent in a younger generation of Burgundy winemakers. Alongside overseeing viticultural changes at his family’s Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux in recent years, he launched his namesake micro-négoce business in 2018. From 25 July, th ...

Join Decanter in New York for its debut Fine Wine Encounter

Decanter is excited to announce the debut of the world-renowned Decanter Fine Wine Encounter event in New York City, home to one of the most exciting wine scenes, on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tickets are now on sale. Join us in New York to taste, savour and enjoy outstanding fine wines and meet 50 of the world’s most prestigious producers for the Grand Tasting, each personally invited by Decanter. From London to Shanghai and now New York, this unique event will allow you to taste a wide range of ...

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