Edmond Cornu & Fils Ladoix Rouge 1er Cru 'Le Bois Roussot' 2020

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Edmond Cornu & Fils Ladoix Rouge 1er Cru 'Le Bois Roussot' 2020Always the most forward and seductive Ladoix in the Cornu cellar, Le Bois Roussot sits high on the slope, adjacent to grand cru Corton Rognet and facing southeast down toward the village of Ladoix itself. Pierres light hand with oakonly 25% new hereallows for full visibility of the wine's fireworks display. Luscious and with a hint of savory wildness, its wide open even at a youthful stage, with ultra fine tannins and a long, controlled finish. Le

14% Cabernet Sauvignon

it was disgorged after two years of lees aging and given a dosage—determined through blind tasting trials—of 4

The élevage continues for 18 to 24 months and additional aging in bottle occurs prior to release from the estate

it lets the terroir do its work

south-facing

The average age of the south-facing Chardonnay vines located in Prissé are seventy years old

the wine is balanced by notes of crushed rocks and earth that make it a perfect pairing for the traditional charcuterie and soups of the Val d’Aoste

These soils of loamy clay-limestone punctuated by flint and quartz produce a well-balanced

vibrant palate

35 hectares of Chardonnay spread among four parcels in Arbois: Curoulet

“Les Pins” offers soaring aromas of dusty strawberries

and baking spice