Henri Magnien Corton Grand Cru 'Les Grandes Lolieres' is a premium wine produced by the renowned Henri Magnien winery. This wine comes from the Corton Grand Cru appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Burgundy. The vineyard features a unique terroir with a mix of limestone and clay soils, which gives the wine its distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with rich flavors of dark fruit, spice, and earthy notes. It has a long finish and is best enjoyed with hearty dishes like roasted meats or game.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Henri Magnien Corton Grand Cru 'Les Grandes Lolieres' is a complex yet elegant Burgundy.The nose offers aromas of ripe, red cherry, blackberry, and a hint of minerality. On the palate, it offers intense flavors of dark berries, spices, and a touch of earthy notes. The tannins are well balanced and the finish is long and lingering. This is an excellent expression of terroir-driven Corton and a great addition to any Burgundy collection.
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.