with red fruit elements alongside notes of smoke
black treacle and spice
with outstanding freshness and wonderful acidity
blackcurrant and cherry compote fruit notes and hints of black tea
Vinified in 2 and 3 year old oak barrels
Aloxe-Corton Les Caillettes, Magnum, 2016 with red fruit elements alongsideBright ruby red core, fading to a pale pink rim. Beautifully intense, pure nose of plum, black cherry compote and blackcurrant leaf, with hints of blackcurrant juice, toasty oak, leather, liquorice and mocha. On the palate the wine is intense and pure, with outstanding freshness and wonderful acidity. There is excellent structure and balance, and nicely integrated, ripe tannins that are complimented by black fruit notes, along with hints of vanilla,