Aloxe-Corton Les Caillettes, Magnum, 2016 clove and liquorice

clove and liquorice

with red fruit elements alongside notes of smoke

Pale gold tinged through with green

It is both supple and round with ripe

with notes of lemon

Aloxe-Corton Les Caillettes, Magnum, 2016 clove and liquoriceBright 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,