2022 Domaine Parent Corton Grand Cru Les Renardes

France / Burgundy / Cote de Beaune / Aloxe-Corton Grand Cru / Corton Rouge

Les Renardes Corton Grand Cru from Domaine Parent presents an intense garnet-red and brilliant color.
The nose is dense and complex with black fruits and wood mushrooms aromas.
The mouth is powerful, crunchy, and balanced with fine and elegant tannins, and lingering.
 
Appellation: Corton Grand Cru.
Vinestock: Pinot Noir.
Age of vines: 42 years old.
Soils: Clay-limestone.
Harvesting: By hand, and strict sorting on 2 sorting tables, one of which is vibrating.
Wine-making: Stalking, cold maceration for about 3-5 days, temperature control, crushing and pumping over 2 to 3 times a day, total fermentation on skins: 18-20 days according to vintages.
Maturing: 16-18 months in French oak barrels, of which 50% are new. Bottled at the winery.

Jacques Parent has handed over the domaine to his daughters Anne and Catherine.
Domaine Parent obtained organic certification in 2013 (ECOCERT Certification).