2001 Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grancey

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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BH 88
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Burghound, April 2004

Medium ruby. A nicely elegant, moderately earthy, fresh and quite aromatically complex nose that is decidedly riper than any of the preceding wines leads to denser, richer, fuller and more muscular flavors and a sweet and...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Aloxe Corton
Vintage 2001
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

The 2001 Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grancey is a stunning red wine that embodies the essence of Burgundy. With its medium ruby color, this wine is visually captivating and hints at the complexity and depth that awaits the palate. Crafted from the Pinot Noir grape, this vintage showcases the mastery of the winemakers at Domaine Louis Latour.

On the nose, this wine is elegant and fresh, with a moderate earthiness that adds a layer of complexity. The aromas are quite captivating, offering a bouquet of ripe fruits, subtle spices, and a touch of floral notes. The nose is decidedly riper than previous vintages, showcasing the exceptional ripeness of the grapes used in its production.

As the wine dances on the palate, it reveals its true character. The flavors are dense, rich, and full-bodied, with a muscular structure that adds depth and complexity. The sweetness and sappiness of the finish are truly delightful, leaving a lasting impression on the taste buds.

While the wine lacks a bit of definition, there is no denying the underlying quality and potential. With good underlying material and a firm finish, this wine is a solid effort that will only improve with age. It is recommended to cellar this wine for 6 to 8 years to allow it to reach its full potential.

The 2001 Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grancey is a testament to the excellence of Burgundy wines. It is a wine that oozes elegance, complexity, and depth, making it a true delight for any wine enthusiast. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a gourmet meal, this wine is sure to impress.