Description
Land | France |
Region | Burgundy |
Rebsorten | Pinot Noir 100% |
Alkoholgehalt | 14.00% |
Füllstand | high fill |
Verschlußart | cork stopper |
Kennzeichnung | Contains sulphites |
Farbe | Red |
Inverkehrbringer | Maison Louis Latour, 18 rue des Tonneliers, 21200 Beaune, France |
Charakter | Dry |
Servierempfehlung | Decant at 16-18°C |
Trinkempfehlung | 2020 - 2040 |
Jahrgang | 2005 |
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Château Corton Grancey Grand Cru 2005 double magnum

The 2005 Château Corton Grancey is a remarkable wine from the renowned Domaine Louis Latour. Domaine Louis Latour is a respected winery in Burgundy, France, known for its high-quality wines.
The 2005 Château Corton Grancey is a red wine made exclusively from grapes from the Corton appellation, one of the most prestigious vineyards in Burgundy. The wine is a cuvée, meaning it is made from a blend of different grape varieties typical of the region.
In the glass, the Château Corton Grancey 2005 presents itself in a deep ruby red with bright reflections. On the nose, it unfolds a complex and enticing bouquet characterized by ripe red fruits such as cherries and red currants. Delicate notes of spices, undergrowth, leather, and a subtle mineral nuance are also evident.
On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and powerful with excellent structure. The fruity aromas continue, accompanied by well-integrated tannins. The Château Corton Grancey 2005 displays a beautiful balance between freshness, elegance, and concentration. The finish is long and leaves a lasting impression of red fruits and spices.
Domaine Louis Latour
Information about the winemaker:
Decades before the Maison was founded, the family ran a small cooperage. In 1731, Denis Latour acquired the first vineyards on the Côte de Beaune. His grandson Jean launched the Maison Latour in 1797. The following Louis-Etienne did not just continue to run the winery, but also made a name for himself as a wine merchant. In 1867 Louis III. to Rue des Tonnelliers, where the winegrowing family still has its headquarters today. The rise of the Maison was also underscored by the acquisition of Château Corton Grancey in 1891, which, in addition to 33 hectares of the best vineyards, also includes a historic press house that still today attracts wine lovers from all over the world.
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