Domaine Tollot-BeautAloxe-Corton 1er Cru Les Fournières 2020

Product code: 20011
£65.00 inc VAT
£390.00 / case of 6
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 Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru Les Fournières is a highly-regarded Burgundy wine with exquisitely complex aromatics. This sublime vintage is rich in heritage from the prestigious Aloxe-Corton region. It boasts a seductively deep ruby appearance with a vibrant edge. The bouquet offers red and black fruits, underpinned by a subtle hint of earthiness. On the palate, the wine is beautifully structured and balanced with integrated tannins. It imparts flavours of ripe cherries, blackcurrant and subtle spices, leading to a lingering finish. An elegant volatility adds brilliance and depth, making it an exquisite pairing for richly flavoured dishes.

Tasting Notes

A smoky nose with soft black fruits and wild strawberries on the nose. The palate is restrained and focused, with firm tannins giving the wine structure and backbone. The finish is savoury with subtle toasty notes, which linger on the finish.

About the Winery

Domaine Tollot-Beaut

Nestled in the heart of Burgundy, France, lies the renowned Domaine Tollot-Beaut winery. Renowned for its exquisite wines, the Tollot-Beaut family's lineage in winemaking dates back to the late nineteenth century. Five generations later, the legacy remains unspoilt, fashioning an array of wines that embody the unique terroir of their cherished vineyards.

The winery spreads over a stunning 24 hectares and boasts vineyards in some of the region's most esteemed appellations. These include Corton-Charlemagne, Aloxe-Corton, and Beaune, among others. However, the true charm of Domaine Tollot-Beaut lies within their viticulture and winemaking practices. With a deep-rooted respect for nature, they follow conscientious and sustainable practices to ensure their vineyards continue to produce exceptional fruit for generations to come.

Unhurriedly hand-harvested, the grapes are collected with utmost precision and care. Following the harvest, they enjoy a meticulous fermentation process that fairly marries tradition with innovation, The winery’s faithful use of oak for maturing their vintages imparts a notable depth to the final product.

Despite their respect for traditional methods, Domaine Tollot-Beaut is not afraid to innovatively evolve. In recent years, the winery has refined its practices - reducing the use of chemicals in vineyards and moving towards more pure and expressive fruit in their wines. This admirable balance of tradition and evolution is mirrored in their creations, crafting wines that are noted for their finesse, elegance and balance, a reflection of the renowned Burgundy region itself.

Domaine Tollot-Beaut remains firmly committed to maintaining and bettering the health of their land. One can taste the passion for excellence and respect for the land expressed in every single bottle of Domaine Tollot-Beaut wine. Hence, the winery remains a revered name in the world of wine, producing expressive wines that capture the essence of Burgundian terroir. Endeavour to journey through their delectable portfolio; you'll be sure to uncover many delightful, unexpected treasures, along the way.

And if you get the chance to visit don't forget, to savour the breath-taking Burgundy scenery.

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