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Capitain-Gagnerot

2006 Corton Grand Cru Red Blend

An Elden Selection Capitain-Gagnerot is a remarkable red blend from the prestigious Corton Grand Cru region, which is renowned for its exceptional winegrowing conditions. This 2006 vintage showcases a deep, inviting red color, hinting at its complexity and character. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure supported by well-integrated, pronounced tannins that lend it a robust texture. The acidity is high, contributing a delightful brightness that enhances its overall elegance. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting layers of dark fruit flavors such as blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle notes of spice and earthy undertones. This wine's exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous handpicking reflect its heritage, making it a true gem from one of Burgundy's finest terroirs. Perfectly dry, this wine is an excellent choice for pairing with rich dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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