Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru La Toppe au Vert Thibault Liger-Belair 2017
13.5%
0.75L
Intensity
A 100% Pinot noir with superb purity and finesse.
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Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru La Toppe au Vert Thibault Liger-Belair 2017
The wine
Thibault Liger-Belair owns 0.31 hectares of this parcel, the rootstock in which was planted in 1965 on a pebbly soil rich in chalk and fine clay. The vineyard is located at the heart of Ladoix-Serrigny, just below Corton Vergennes.
Thibault crafts his wine with utmost attention, making sure the grapes are perfectly healthy, with a certain delicacy throughout the process. This is the recipe for a fine wine made by a fine producer! This domain has organic certification.
This is a very elegant cuvée that has a lovely purity and a particular finesse.
About the Producer Thibault Liger-Belair
Thibault Liger-Belair took over the family domaine of Nuits-Saint-Georges in 2002, giving it its name. The domaine has been in the family since the 18th century and the trading establishments C. Marey and Comte Liger-Belair have been in existence since 1720. The vineyard spreads over a little over 7 hectares in Richebourg, Vosne-Romanée, Clos-de- Vougeot, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Gevrey-Chambertin. The greatest care is taken of the vines which are worked organically. The wines have already reached a good standard and are one of the rising values of the region, offering wines which combine fine substance and finesse.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Level: 1 NormalObservation: 1 Slightly damaged labelOrigin: private individual
Type of cellar: underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT: no
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: yes
Alcohol percentage: 13.5 %
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Aloxe-Corton
Classification: Premier Cru
Owner: Thibault Liger-Belair
Vintage: 2017
Colour: red
Service temperature: 16°
Size (in ha): 0.31 hectares
Intensity: classic
Leading aroma: red fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine