BEAUNE LE CORTON 750 ml
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Product Details
- Brand
- Beaune
- Category
- WINE RED OTHER
- Varietal
- OTHER
- Region
- BURGUNDY
- Country
- FRANCE
- Alcohol
- 13.50%
- Sweetness
- Size
- 750 ml
- Bottle Deposit
- $0.10
Description
Discover the commanding presence of BEAUNE LE CORTON, a standout red wine hailing from the heart of Burgundy, France. This gem captures the essence of its storied terroir, delivering a sensory journey that unfolds with every pour. Picture a glass filled with deep crimson hues, ready to transport you to rolling hills where tradition meets exceptional quality.
From the first swirl, expect a captivating lift of red and black fruits mingling with intriguing spices and faint oak nuances. On the tongue, it arrives with substantial depth and poise, inviting a moment of composure before its lively energy and refined character emerge fully. Crafted from organically grown grapes, this wine embodies balance and promise, earning high acclaim across the board: 93+ points from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate for its velvety seamlessness and layered fruit; 95 points from Wine Spectator highlighting its harmonious grip and persistent spice; 95 points from James Suckling praising its proportional power and mineral crescendo; and 94 points from Decanter for its finesse amid firm structure.
Critics note soaring floral and citrus echoes alongside raspberry vibrancy, soil richness, and exotic sandalwood layers in expressions from the 2020 vintage—a year that elevates this cuvée to new heights under Bouchard's stewardship. Dark, peppery meatiness adds complexity, building to a saline, stony finish that lingers memorably.
Perfect for elevating dinners, pair it alongside venison roasts, roasted game birds, or robust cheeses that stand up to its stature. At 13.50% ABV in a classic 750 ml bottle, BEAUNE LE CORTON suits collectors and enthusiasts seeking a Burgundy red with Grand Cru distinction. Whether savoring solo by the fireside or sharing at a gathering, it rewards those who invest in its evolving story. Secure this limited-expression treasure for your cellar and experience why it's poised to redefine your red wine expectations.
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