{"product_id":"louis-latour-aloxe-corton-2023-0375l","title":"Louis Latour Aloxe-Corton 2023 0.375L","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1h95a2i\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"66\"\u003eLouis Latour Aloxe-Corton 2023 0.375L Côte de Beaune, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eLouis Latour Aloxe-Corton 2023 0.375L is a half-bottle of red Burgundy made from Pinot Noir from the northern Côte de Beaune. The wine comes from Aloxe-Corton, the village at the foot of the famous Corton hill where the Latour family has been based for centuries. This 2023 combines black cherry, red fruit, savory depth and velvety tannins in a powerful yet elegant village wine with 6–8 years of aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eAloxe-Corton is located on a stony slope at the foot of the Corton hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"775\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"622\"\u003eLocation and origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aloxe-Corton is located in the north of the Côte de Beaune. The village was given the name Corton in 1862, referring to the famous Corton climat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eDomaine:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vineyards of Domaine Louis Latour are located around the village of Aloxe-Corton. This wine is therefore strongly connected to the historical core of the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines grow on limestone, alluvial sand, and gravel. This combination ensures good drainage and helps Pinot Noir gain structure, tension, and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eVineyard and harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines are on average 30 years old, and the yield is around 40 hl per hectare. The grapes are harvested by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eThis red Burgundy is made entirely from Pinot Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir – Aloxe-Corton:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Noir gives this wine its red fruit, black cherry, fine tannins, and elegant structure. In Aloxe-Corton, the grape gains more power and depth due to the stony location at the foot of the Corton hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eThe vinification is classic for a serious red Burgundy from the Côte de Beaune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine is traditionally fermented in open vats. This method helps to extract color, fruit, tannins, and structure from the Pinot Noir grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine ages for 10–12 months in French oak barrels from Louis Latour's own cooperage, 15% of which is new wood. The barrels are medium toasted, giving the wine a subtle oak influence without losing its fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2305\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003eAging potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Louis Latour Aloxe-Corton 2023 can be aged for 6–8 years. With bottle aging, the tannins soften, and the notes of cherry, red fruit, and savory depth further integrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003eLouis Latour Aloxe-Corton 2023 has a dark color with garnet red nuances. The aroma shows black fruit, red fruit, sour cherry, and a savory undertone. The taste is ample and fresh, with silky tannins, crisp cherry, and a long, clear finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2736\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2621\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this Aloxe-Corton at 14–15 °C, so that the fruit, fresh structure, and tannins remain beautifully balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2738\" data-end=\"2828\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2740\" data-end=\"2754\"\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious with coq au vin, pan-fried steak, red meat, and aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"om3m1d\" data-start=\"2830\" data-end=\"2844\"\u003eAccolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"3026\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003e94\/100, James Suckling:\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong rating for Aloxe-Corton Domaine Latour 2023, emphasizing red fruit, savory depth, velvety tannins, and a clear finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14kb3ee\" data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3071\"\u003eMore information about Maison Louis Latour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3442\"\u003eMaison Louis Latour was founded in 1797 and is still independent and owned by the founding family. The domaine covers 50 ha and has a strong historical connection to the Corton hill, where the heart of Domaine Louis Latour lies. With this Aloxe-Corton in a half bottle, you can taste that classic Burgundian style in a practical format for 1 or 2 people.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louis Latour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45269476311119,"sku":"3517","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/LouisLatourAloxe-Corton20230_375L.webp?v=1779271908","url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.nl\/en\/products\/louis-latour-aloxe-corton-2023-0375l","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}