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Description

Les Renardes is a vineyard within the commune of Aloxe-Corton in the Côte de Beaune. It is technically a lieu-dit of the Corton Grand Cru appellation for red wines from Pinot Noir. This particular expression comes from Domaine Leroy, which is owned by the legendary Lalou Bize-Leroy. The wine is marked by a rich, gamey character, which Corton-Renardes wines are known for.

About this wine

The 1995 Corton Renardes Domaine Leroy is a stellar example of Burgundy's grand cru excellence. Produced by the prestigious Domaine Leroy, this red wine showcases the depth, nuance, and longevity that the Corton Renardes vineyard is renowned for. With Lalou Bize-Leroy at the helm, this vintage was meticulously farmed using biodynamic methods, enhancing its complexity and vibrancy. The 1995 Corton Renardes Domaine Leroy offers a rich bouquet of ripe cherries, blackberries, earthy undertones, and hints of truffle. On the palate, it reveals layers of red and dark fruit, fine tannins, and a long, intricate finish. Not Specified

Corton

The Corton collection represents a range of Grand Cru wines from the Corton hill, known for its exceptional Pinot Noir. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti's Corton is a relatively recent addition to its prestigious lineup, showcasing the unique terroir of the largest Grand Cru in Burgundy.

Domaine Leroy

Domaine Leroy is one of Burgundy's most esteemed and celebrated wine producers, known for its rigorous viticulture and commitment to biodynamic farming practices. Under the leadership of Lalou Bize-Leroy, the domaine has achieved a status akin to legend, with an unrivaled pedigree for crafting Pinot Noir of extraordinary depth, complexity, and longevity.