2022 Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grancey

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 98 WS 97
JS 98

jamessuckling.com, July 2024

Rich and fleshy with a dark core of interwoven fine tannins and stony minerality. Fantastic concentration and yet so suave in spite of all the power. Very long, savory finish with delicate nuances of licorice and bitter...
WS 97

Wine Spectator, August 2024

Rich and spicy, this red features ample cherry, raspberry, rose hip and stony mineral flavors. Silky, yet with a fine underpinning of refined tannins, ending in a resonant aftertaste. The terrific harmony, structure and...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Aloxe Corton
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2022 Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grancey is a high-quality Pinot Noir from the renowned Burgundy region of France, specifically the Cote de Beaune sub-region in the Aloxe Corton appellation. This wine, produced by Domaine Louis Latour, is a red varietal characterized by its rich and complex profile.

James Suckling, writing for jamessuckling.com, awarded this wine an impressive score of 98. He described it as "rich and fleshy with a dark core of interwoven fine tannins and stony minerality." He praised its "fantastic concentration" and noted that it is "suave in spite of all the power." Suckling highlighted the wine's "very long, savory finish with delicate nuances of licorice and bitter chocolate at the dark and dangerous finish." He also mentioned that this cuvee is composed of wines from several of the best sections of the hill, suggesting that it can be enjoyed now or held for future aging.

Wine Spectator also gave the 2022 Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grancey a stellar review, scoring it 97 points. The reviewer, identified as BS, characterized the wine as "rich and spicy," with a flavor profile that includes "ample cherry, raspberry, rose hip, and stony mineral flavors." The review emphasized the wine's "silky" texture, which is supported by "a fine underpinning of refined tannins." The aftertaste was described as "resonant," showcasing the wine's "terrific harmony, structure and length," which indicate its potential for aging. Wine Spectator recommends that this wine will be at its best from 2027 through 2045.

In summary, the 2022 Domaine Louis Latour Corton Grancey is a standout Pinot Noir with robust flavors and excellent aging potential. It has received high praise from both James Suckling and Wine Spectator, making it a noteworthy choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.