Wine Domaine Tollot-Beaut, Bourgogne AOC, 2012
Reviews of purchase Domaine Tollot-Beaut, Bourgogne AOC, 2012
Tasting Notes
The wine is bright red with a cherry tint.
The wine has a rounded, elegant palate with bright and vivid tones of ripe fruit and berries, among which are felt notes of cherry, currant and blackberry. Pleasant tartness make woody nuances and tannic finish.
Gentle and simultaneously sultry aroma of the wine reveals notes of black fruits, wild berries, strawberries and raspberries.
Wine matches perfectly with poultry dishes, lamb, mushrooms, red meat, pork, pasta with meat sauce.
Interesting Facts
Producer's description
Unfortunately, among the lovers of Burgundy wines are not very famous Domaine Tollot-Beaut, located in the commune of Chorey-les-Beaune, next to the famous Vosne-Romanée and Gevrey-Chambertin, but it should be noted that in this economy produces excellent wines with remarkable value for money and quality. Tollot-Beaut was one of the first farms, which in the 20s of last century began to bottle their wines and eksportrovat America.
Family toll-Boat in the late 19th century was in possession of only vineyards in the Chorey-les-Beaune, but the next generation of systematically expanding its own, acquiring vineyards around the town of Beaune in the communes of Savigny-les-Beaune and Aloxe-Corton. Today, the family also owns plots Premiers Crus Savigny Champs-Chevrey, Grand Cru Corton Bressandes and Pièce du Chapitre, located in the north of the commune Chorey-les-Beaune. The total area of land is 24 acres. Controls the economy the fifth generation of the dynasty - Natalie Tollot-Beaut together with cousins Olivier and Jean-Paul. According to the family motto, which states that a person creates terroir unnoticed, thanks to his perseverance, knowledge and learning daily, Natalie pays great attention to the vineyards. In them she invests a significant investment. Most of the work is aimed at limiting yields and obtain grapes with concentrated flavors, this is done in the summer green fee, which is produced by mechanical means. In the vineyards fundamentally used fertilizer that makes the vines "to work" and also produces a fruit with excellent flavor characteristics. Much attention is paid to the farm cultivation of the land, which fall after plowing insulated vines. Thus, at the same time carried regeneration and soil aeration. Harvesting is done by hand, and cut only fully ripened bunches.
Domaine Tollot-Beaut produces ripe and succulent Burgundy wines, which connoisseurs will find both the charm and complexity of Savigny Les Lavieres, and pleasant ease of Aloxe Corton.
