Aloxe-Corton Les Caillettes, Magnum, 2016 with notes of lemon

with notes of lemon

blood red core fading to a purple rim

with notes of raisins

with lovely blackcurrant leaf and cherry fruit notes

but well-integrated

Aloxe-Corton Les Caillettes, Magnum, 2016 with notes of lemonBright 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,