Thibault Liger-Belair
Thibault Liger-Belair Aloxe Corton Premier Cru 'La Toppe Au Vert'
4.0
Expert Rating
4.3
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WINE DESCRIPTION
The Thibault Liger-Belair Aloxe-Corton Premier Cru "La Toppe au Vert" is an exceptional Pinot Noir from Burgundy, sourced from a small, meticulously tended plot of old vines in the Aloxe-Corton appellation. Known for its limited production, this wine reflects the unique terroir of its Premier Cru vineyard, with an emphasis on sustainable viticulture and careful vinification to express purity and depth. Produced by Thibault Liger-Belair, a prestigious winemaker in Burgundy, it exemplifies elegance and complexity characteristic of high-quality Burgundian Pinot Noir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Thibault Liger-Belair Aloxe-Corton Premier Cru "La Toppe au Vert" opens with aromas of dark cherry, wild raspberry, and subtle earthy note, laced with notes of violet and a hint of spice.On the palate, it shows a refined structure with silky tannins and a vibrant acidity, balancing concentrated red fruit flavors with mineral undertones. The finish is long and elegant, echoing the wine’s finesse and layered complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Thibault Liger-Belair
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
4.3
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