Wine Joseph Drouhin Corton Grand Cru 2018

Joseph Drouhin one of the best and most respected producers in the wine world. Joseph Drouhin AOC Corton Grand Cru 2018 vintage wine was created from 100% Pinot Noir grape so characteristic and most important for the region of French Burgundy. Grand Cru the highest grade of the Burgundy classification. The soil on which the wine was grown is a mixture of clay and small stones which creates ideal conditions for this varietal, plus biodynamic viticulture. 20% of the wine was aged in new French oak barrels for 14-18 months.

The 2018 vintage has a deep red color and with aeration the nose is powerful and intense. Aromas include candied fruits and spices. In the mouth, a well-structured wine with good structure but without heavy tannins. The acidity is well balanced with the alcohol content.

Joseph Drouhin AOC Corton Grand Cru 2018 wine is best served with aged beef, venison or lamb, you can add more spices and create a stew or typical French beef Burgundy. The wine is best served at 16°C.