Category: Red medium bodied
Appellation: AOC Grand Cru Corton Bressandes (Burgundy region)
Grapes: Pinot Noir (100%)
Farming: Sustainable
About the wine: 60 years old vines right below the summit on the Corton mountain, this steep vineyard named "Les Bressandes" was ownes by 3 old women from Bresse.This Corton is the only red wine to be considered Grand Cru on the Côte de Beaune. About 3,000 produce each years.
Tast like: Powerful yet elegant. Vibrant floral aromatics, beautiful volume of tannins with plenty of purity. Its a wine you wait with patience, you will be rewarded with its elegance and complexity.
When to drink: Drink now or in the next 10-15 years.
Service: Decant for 30 min to 1 hour, use large Burgundy glass. Serve at 14 degrees C.
Food match: Beef bourguignon, stewed dish or duck.