Domaine Tollot-BeautCorton-Bressandes Grand Cru 2016

Product code: 3494
£107.75 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Côte de Beaune
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Jean-Paul Tollot
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Côte de Beaune
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Jean-Paul Tollot
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Domaine Tollot-Beaut Corton-Bressandes Grand Cru is an exquisite French wine that emanates from the esteemed vineyards of Burgundy. This luxurious Grand Cru is an elegant testimony to red Burgundy at its finest, showcasing sophisticated, concentrated flavours of dark berries, spice, and mild earthy undertones. Its velvety texture and formidable structure, enhanced by subtle oak influence, create a beautifully rich and complex profile. The finely-tuned balance of acidity and tannins ensures a remarkable finish, revealing the wine's maturity and cellar-worthy qualities. It's a brilliant choice for those seeking an indulgently expressive and nuanced vintage.

Tasting Notes

The Corton-Bressandes Grand Cru is a muscular wine. The nose boasts opulent aromas of rich red berries, cured meats and sweet spice. On the palate the tannins are fine grained, giving the wine great structure. The flavours are layered and complex, with toasty notes from the oak lingering on the finish.

About the Winery

Domaine Tollot-Beaut

Domaine Tollot-Beaut, situated in the heart of Burgundy, France, has been known for its high-quality wines since its beginning in the 1880s. As a pioneer in bottling its numerous domain wines, Tollot-Beaut was able to attract a wider audience and export its wines internationally.

This historic winery, spread across twenty-four hectares, is currently managed by Nathalie Tollot and her cousins Olivier and Jean-Paul. They are the fifth generation of Tollots in charge of the winery, ensuring that their heritage remains intact. The winery possesses vineyards in the best parts of Burgundy including Corton-Charlemagne and Clos du Roi. Their primarily red wines are celebrated for their strong varietal character, depth, and precision: a reflection of the vineyards' prime locations.

Domaine Tollot-Beaut follows traditional winemaking techniques, aided by modern technology, Their wines generally undergo fermentation in open-top wood fermenters before ageing them in oak barrels, with the amount of new oak varying based on the vintage and appellation. This enables each wine to express a unique blend of the grape's primary characteristics, coupled with the essence of the terroir.

Visitors to the Domaine will be taken in by its rustic charm, coupled with the visible professionalism exhibited in every corner: Be it the meticulously maintained vineyards, the spotless production areas or the warm, inviting tasting room. Their commitment to sustainable agriculture and biodiversity further enhance the appeal, making Domaine Tollot-Beaut a must-visit for every wine enthusiast.

Despite its age, Domaine Tollot-Beaut remains forward-thinking in its practices, continuously striving for excellence throughout the wine production process. From vine to bottle, every step is handled with immense care and attention to detail, guaranteed, to reveal the ultimate essence of Burgundy. The winery's devotion to quality above all else has undoubtedly earned it a place among the classics of Burgundy.

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