Red

Château de Santenay Les Brunettes et Planchots (Aloxe-Corton)

Château de Santenay

Aloxe-Corton · France

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Pinot Noir
Country
France
Region
Aloxe-Corton
Appellation
Aloxe-Corton
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · pato · queijo brie · cogumelos salteados · risoto de parmesão

Rated vintages

  • 201491 pts

    Old vines planted in a small parcel at the base of the Corton hill give this ripe and rich wine. Full of jammy fruit, it has structure as well as strawberry and red-cherry flavors, packed with juiciness that comes from the acidity. This wine has a good future. Drink from 2020.

  • 201390 pts

    Produced from two parcels in Aloxe Corton, this structured wine has red-plum fruitiness that is still masked by a dry tannic coating. It has concentration and good potential. Drink this textured, firm wine from 2018.

  • 201291 pts

    The two parcels that go into this wine have performed well in 2012. This solid, dense wine is firm with tannins and rich with red plum and berry fruits. It is perfumed, ripe and concentrated. With this structure and with the acidity, it will age, so drink from 2018.