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You know the scene. He walks into the wine bar, orders a glass of Macon Villages and spends the next half hour telling you he's an expert on Burgundy. Well, don't believe him, Burgundy's hallowed vineyards hold mysteries far beyond mere mortal's unders...
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History of the grape: Legend has it that it was brought over by the Romans in the first century BC to the town of Bea...
British wine writer and critic, Jancis Robinson, once noted that throughout the 80’s and 90’s in the United States, C...
“With so voluptuous a perfume, so sweet an edge, they make the blood run hot,” Joel Fleischman, wine columnist at Van...
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Aloxe-corton on Snooth
December 2016
I bought this bottle of wine for £9 from the website www.bidforwine.co.uk/auctions/show/106820.Aloxe-Corton is an appellation created in 1938,although viticulture here goes back centuries,for red and white wines [but over 90% are red] from the commune of Aloxe-Corton and the neighbouring commune of Ladoix-Serrigny. The vineyards are located on t... Read More
October 2016
quite dry for a Burgundy, fruits subdued, with emphasis on spices and some oak Read More
September 2016
I bought this bottle of wine for £10 from the website www.bidforwine.co.uk/auctions/show/104308.The Corton-Charlemagne appellation was created in 1937 although viticulture here goes back to at least the Romans and it is named after the Emperor Charlemagne.The story goes that it is a white wine only appellation because his wife did not like his w... Read More
December 2014
(Past tasting 14 May 2013) Royal dark red, oaky, savoury! Like! Read More
August 2013
Nice deep reddish colour with a hint of royal purple. Oaky, savoury, addictive! Read More
July 2013
Wonderful aromas of cooked blackberries and dark cherries with notes of woodlands and spices. Nice structure with balance of acid and tannins. Long and pleasant finish. Some time in oak. July 22, 2013 Read More
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