Domaine du Château Philippe le HardiAloxe-Corton Les Brunettes et Planchots 2020

Product code: 15806
£48.30 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Beaune
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: François des Moutis
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Beaune
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: François des Moutis
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi Aloxe-Corton Les Brunettes et Planchots is a sublime embodiment of French viticulture. From the illustrious region of Burgundy, this wine is characterised by its profound ruby hue and complex aroma of ripe fruit and earthy tones. It strikes a harmonious balance of tannin and acidity, complemented by its full body and notable longevity. Earthy notes blend with flavours of succulent cherries and blackcurrants upon tasting. Its finish lingers on the palate, ensuring a memorable experience. A wine for special occasions, it pairs wonderfully with rich meats and mature cheeses.

Tasting Notes

Vibrant ruby in colour, the nose displays enticing notes of Morello cherry and raspberry entwined with a distinct savoury edge. On the palate, prominent red fruit flavours are balanced perfectly by a stony minerality and smooth, delicate tannins.

About the Winery

Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi

Nestled in tranquil Santenay, in the heart of Burgundy, France, lies the esteemed Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi winery. It is the proud possessor of an enviable landscape with excellent exposure to sunlight, as well as a notable cultural history spanning several centuries. Bestowing its name on the property, Philippe le Hardi is acknowledged as the figurehead who propelled Burgundy to the pinnacle of wine distinction in the 14th century, and his legacy proudly continues in the form of this winery.

Continually prided as a leading representative of AOC Santenay wines, Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi preserves the traditional wine-making methods; those that have been kept alive over generations of Burgundian wine-growers. It also transcendently maintains its prestigious status of producing a myriad of diverse wines, renowned for their intensely rich flavours and breath-taking allure. The vineyard spreads over an impressive landscape of 39 hectares, asserting inclusion of several prestigious 1st Crus vineyards among its ranks.

Visitors can expect to be enchanted by the anecdotal history within the walls of the chateau, vibrant with tales of past glories and impressive perseverance. One can marvel at the diverse range of terroirs, boasting a tantalising array of wines wherein the pinot noir grape reaches it's peak of perfection. The château supports a passionate team who dedicate themselves entirely to crafting wines that evoke the very essence of Santenay.

Utilising green vine-growing techniques; the winery endorses an environmental ethos, adhering to respect for biodiversity and sustainable practices. This alignment with nature, ensuring the progression of generations of wine-makers, set the chateau apart.

In conclusion, Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi is a winery that successfully fuses its rich historical heritage with an ambitious determination to retain its environmental responsibilities. Together, these qualities render it a must-visit destination for wine connoisseurs and amateurs alike; truly, a spot where Burgundy's enchanting past meets its promising future.

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