2020 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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WS 95 BH 93
WS 95

Wine Spectator, February 2024

Sophisticated and supple in texture, this red is saturated with black cherry, blackberry, loam, iron and spice aromas and flavors. Shows dense, interwoven tannins, while the acidity keeps everything focused and drives the...
BH 93

Burghound, April 2022

(91-93 points) This is aromatically similar to the Bressandes but with sightly more evident sauvage elements. The equally sleek if not quite as dense medium weight flavors that possess a bit more minerality on the...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Aloxe Corton
Sub-appellation Clos du Roi
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to present the exquisite 2020 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi. This magnificent red wine hails from the esteemed region of Burgundy in France, specifically the sub-region of Cote de Beaune. Crafted from the delicate and elegant Pinot Noir varietal, this wine embodies the essence of Burgundy winemaking at its finest.

In the glass, this wine reveals a mesmerizing ruby red hue that captivates the eye. The nose is a sensory delight, with aromas that transport you to a lush forest filled with wild berries, earthy undertones, and a touch of oak. It is a symphony of scents that beckons you closer to the glass.

On the palate, the 2020 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi showcases the true character of its terroir. The medium-weight body elegantly displays flavors of ripe red fruits, intertwined with subtle mineral notes that add depth and complexity. The wine's texture is sleek and supple, caressing the palate with its velvety mouthfeel.

Renowned wine critic Burghound has awarded this wine an impressive score of 93 points, a testament to its exceptional quality. The tasting note describes the wine as possessing a youthfully austere nature, with a well-balanced and sneaky long finish. It suggests that with time, this wine will develop even greater depth and complexity.

For those seeking a wine that embodies the essence of Burgundy, the 2020 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi is an exquisite choice. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a delectable dish, this wine promises to transport you to the heart of Burgundy, where beauty and elegance converge in a single glass. Indulge your senses and savor the splendor of this remarkable wine.