{"product_id":"olivier-leflaive-corton-clos-du-roi-grand-cru-750ml","title":"Olivier Leflaive Corton Clos Du Roi Grand Cru 750mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Burgundy | 750mL | Aloxe-Corton, Côte de Beaune, France | 100% Pinot Noir | Grand Cru | Oak-Matured\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru is a red Burgundy made entirely from Pinot Noir grown in the Clos du Roi vineyard in Aloxe-Corton. Situated beneath the protective Bois de Corton woodland, the site combines limestone and marl soils with iron-rich elements. The resulting wine brings together generous fruit, substantial structure, and the earthy character associated with this part of the Côte de Beaune.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted before fermentation in open vats. Oak-barrel maturation follows, with a portion of new barrels contributing to the wine’s development before a final period in stainless steel brings the wine together ahead of bottling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCherry and darker fruit sit at the center of its profile, accompanied by floral, earthy, and spice notes. Its ample texture and firm structure make it a compelling choice for a meal built around duck, beef, or mushrooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cherry and plum with floral notes, earth, and gentle spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Generous cherry and dark fruit, supported by a rounded texture and pronounced structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Persistent fruit with earthy depth and lingering spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrand Cru Pinot Noir from the Clos du Roi vineyard in Aloxe-Corton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrown on limestone and marl soils containing iron-rich elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-harvested grapes are sorted before fermentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFermented in open vats and matured in oak barrels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombines expressive fruit with the structure to accompany richly flavored dishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServe at approximately 63–66°F (17–19°C) in a Burgundy glass. Taste shortly after opening, then allow the wine some time in the glass to follow the development of its fruit, floral, and savory notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlivier Leflaive recommends duck breast with a red wine and chocolate sauce. Roast beef, mushroom dishes, and slow-cooked meats also make appealing pairings for its fruit and structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat kind of wine is Olivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a red Burgundy from the Clos du Roi Grand Cru vineyard in Aloxe-Corton, within France’s Côte de Beaune.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat grapes are used in Olivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine is made from 100% Pinot Noir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Olivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru aged in oak?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It matures in oak barrels, including a portion of new oak, before a final period in stainless steel ahead of bottling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat food pairs well with Olivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuck breast with red wine sauce is the producer’s recommended pairing. Roast beef, mushrooms, and slow-cooked meats are additional serving suggestions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere can I buy Olivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can purchase Olivier Leflaive Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru 750mL directly from The Barrel Tap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olivier Leflaive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51154898190561,"sku":"089744771599","price":429.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/3023\/6825\/files\/OlivierLeflaiveCortonClosDuRoiGrandCru750mL_203ddc9c-5359-49b6-a6eb-113dd3e61428.webp?v=1792992539","url":"https:\/\/www.thebarreltap.com\/products\/olivier-leflaive-corton-clos-du-roi-grand-cru-750ml","provider":"The Barrel Tap","version":"1.0","type":"link"}