Domaine des CroixLes Boutières Aloxe-Corton
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton from the Domaine des Croix
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton of Domaine des Croix in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton of Domaine des Croix in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, strawberries or leather and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton
Original food and wine pairings with Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton
The Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton of Domaine des Croix matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, veal paupiettes with cider or civet of wild boar.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Croix's Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Boutières Aloxe-Corton from Domaine des Croix are 2012, 2017, 2014, 2015 and 2011.
Informations about the Domaine des Croix
The Domaine des Croix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Aloxe-Corton to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Aloxe-Corton
Northern jewel of the Côte de Beaune housing its only red Grand Cru: signature Pinot Noir as king red (~98%) — deep ruby robe with notes of black cherry, blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, leather, undergrowth and a spice touch, signature powerful and refined structure, firm tannins and long ageing. Rare, mineral Chardonnay as backup. Grand Cru Corton (red) and Corton-Charlemagne (white) crowning the hill. AOC (1938), 14 Premiers Crus, ~120 ha, marl-limestones on south-facing slopes.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Pinenc
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