2020 Dm Francoise Andre Corton Renardes Grand Cru
2020 Dm Francoise Andre Corton Renardes Grand Cru
科通 Les Renardes 的精品微產:紅果與林地香交織,適合講究又想嘗新鮮感的你。
【為什麼選它?】
1) 產自 Corton Les Renardes 特級田 → 土壤礦物感和結構感,能夠慢慢開放出層次。
2) 產量極少(770 瓶)且經橡木桶陳釀 → 拿到手就是稀有款,質感細緻,入口有拋光感。
3) 平衡感強、酸度明亮 → 配餐超好搭,無論西式燒鴨或料汁重的中菜都能撐得住。
【侍酒師私房筆記】
醒一個小時,先聞到紅櫻桃和覆盆子,接着有淡淡林下土、蘑菇和香料;單寧細滑但有支撐,酸度讓整體清爽不膩。尾段有溫和的香草和烘木味,帶點野味的餘韻會慢慢留在舌邊。
【田地與釀造】
Francoise Andre 的這片地塊位於斜坡,石灰質土壤明顯,採低產量栽培以求精準表現。2020 年經橡木桶熟成(有木桶影響但控制得宜),整體走經典庄園路線:重視風土、細膩、不浮誇。
【場景化配餐指南】
你可以在週末家宴拿出來配燒鴨、片皮鵝;或在高級中菜館配蠔油牛肉、野菌鵪鶉。一瓶適合小型慶祝或想 impress 客人的夜晚。
【降維打擊對比】
相比大牌 Grand Cru,這支更像藏在名單裡的黑馬:產量稀少、風土感強、性價比高——喝到的不是品牌Logo,而是真實田間風貌。
Soul Hook: Grand Cru finesse from a tiny-production hillside parcel — concentrated red fruits with savoury depth.
Why choose it? (Feature → Benefit)
1) Grand Cru terroir from Corton Les Renardes → Delivers mineral-backed structure and age-worthiness.
2) Small production (770 bottles) & careful oak maturation → Offers rarity and polished texture you feel in the glass.
3) Classic Burgundian balance of freshness and spice → Versatile at the table, shines with richer Cantonese fare.
Winemaker & Vineyard Notes
Domaine Francoise Andre crafts this Corton Les Renardes with a focus on site expression: steep slopes, limestone-rich soils and meticulous low-yield viticulture. The 2020 shows ripe, concentrated fruit tempered by measured oak ageing (maturation: oaked), producing a wine that is both immediate and cellar-worthy.
Sommelier's Private Notes
Bright red cherry and raspberry at first, then forest-floor and mushroom notes emerge with air. Mid-weight, framed by lively acidity and silky, fine-grained tannins; oak adds gentle spice and vanilla without masking the terroir. Expect a persistent, savoury finish that lingers.
Occasions & Pairing
Ideal for celebratory dinners or intimate Cantonese roast nights — pairs beautifully with roast duck, squab with mushrooms and even saucy beef dishes. Decant ~60 minutes to let primary fruit settle and savoury layers unfurl.
Competitive Edge
Compared with larger negociant Grand Crus, this bottling offers boutique scarcity (770 bottles) and a more site-driven, artisanal feel — high Grand Cru pedigree without the inflated marquee markup.
Specification
- Alcohol %: 13.5%
- Decant Time: 60 minutes
- Taste: red cherry, raspberry, forest floor, mushroom, savory spice, vanilla oak, silky tannins, elegant acidity
- Food Matching: Roast duck / roast goose, Roast squab (pigeon) with mushrooms and foie gras, Beef in oyster sauce (中式蠔油牛肉), Escargots in red wine sauce, Roasted game birds, wild mushrooms dishes
- Grape Variety: Pinot Noir : 100%,
Winery
Terregelesses - Domaine Francoise Andre 為 Aloxe‑Corton / Corton 地區的小型莊園,重視低產、分區管理與風土呈現。釀法以精緻、克制為主,橡木使用適中,目的是讓田地風味說話。
Terregelesses - Domaine Francoise Andre is a small-scale producer based in the Aloxe-Corton/Corton area. The domaine emphasizes low yields and site expression, producing artisan Grand Cru parcels with careful oak integration and restrained winemaking to showcase terroir.
