Domaine Antonin Guyon - Aloxe-Corton 1er cru - Les Fournières - Rouge - 2018

Wine:

The 2018 Red Aloxe-Corton 1er cru Les Fournières is a great value wine! It is a full and juicy pinot, fresh and elegantly constructed, which opens with a ripe nose on notes of wild raspberries and black cherries. The framework of good consistency, surrounded by present but delicate tannins, continues this seductive and convincing register. It will keep for ten years. Rated 94/100 by the Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested, long vinification of 20 days in wooden vats, with punching of the cap twice a day, aged for 16 months in oak barrels of which 25% are new.

Color:

Intense and brilliant red with garnet reflections.

Nose:

Pinot noir of good maturity, marked by notes of wild raspberries, black cherries

Palate:

Fresh and juicy, this wine has a charming profile, beautiful consistency, delicate tannins

Temperature:

Serve between 16 and 18°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Red meat grilled or in sauce, roasted or lacquered poultry, coq au vin.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2033.

At the top of Burgundy's elite, the Domaine Antonin Guyon excels in straight, vigorous, and elegant wines. Each bottle that leaves its cellars is a masterpiece of precision and a perfect match for its terroir. 

Our close and long-standing relationship with the estate gives us the privilege of being allocatees and of being able to offer you wines at the best price all year long.