Comte Senard
Comte Senard Corton Grand Cru 'Les Bressandes'
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WINE DESCRIPTION
The Comte Senard Corton Grand Cru 'Les Bressandes' is a premier example of Burgundy's prestigious Grand Cru vineyards. This exceptional wine is produced by the esteemed Comte Senard estate, a domain revered for its focus on expressing the unique terroir of the Corton hill. 'Les Bressandes' is one of the most celebrated climats in Corton, known for its ideal exposure and limestone-rich soils that impart a distinct minerality and depth to the wines. Comte Senard adheres to sustainable viticulture practices, ensuring the health of the vines and the quality of the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful grape selection, fermentation with indigenous yeasts, and aging in French oak barrels, which adds elegance and complexity to the wine. This Grand Cru is a true reflection of the domain's commitment to excellence and the rich heritage of Burgundian winemaking.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Comte Senard Corton Grand Cru 'Les Bressandes' boasts a profound bouquet of dark fruits, like blackcurrant and cherries, complemented by nuances of violets, earth, and well-integrated oak.On the palate, it is powerful yet refined, with a rich tapestry of blackberry, plum, and subtle spice flavors. The wine's impressive structure is supported by firm tannins and a lively acidity, creating a perfect balance. The finish is long and memorable, with lingering notes of fruit, minerality, and a hint of vanilla. This Grand Cru is an exquisite representation of its esteemed terroir, offering a wine of depth, complexity, and aging potential, appealing to connoisseurs and collectors alike.
EXPERT RATING
4.7
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Comte Senard
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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