{"product_id":"2023-domaine-alain-raphael-corcia-les-crets-rouge-750ml","title":"2023 Domaine Alain \u0026 Raphael Corcia 'Les Crets' Rouge 750ml","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAwards, Ratings \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e — William Kelley, Wine Advocate · 2021 Vintage\u003cbr\u003e“Aromas of red berries, rose petals and subtle spices introduce the 2021 Mercurey 1er Cru Les Crêts, a medium to full-bodied, lively and precise wine that's mineral and ethereal in profile. Bright and precise, it shows considerable promise.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout This Wine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMercurey 1er Cru Les Crêts 2023 is sourced from 0.547 hectares of vines planted in 1949 in Mercurey Premier Cru Les Crêts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vineyard is planted on marly calcic soils of Oxfordian limestone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViticulture is organic, with no use of tractors in the vineyard. Vineyard work is carried out by hand or with horses for ploughing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the winery, some whole bunches are retained and macerations are long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate previously known as Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine was taken over at the beginning of 2021 by the Corcia family. Alain Corcia is a négociant based in Savigny-lès-Beaune, specialising in the marketing of Burgundy wines for more than 35 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaphaël Corcia, the youngest son, oversees both vineyard and cellar operations. Since taking over the domaine, he has focused on reimagining vineyard cultivation through biodynamic practices and organic viticulture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage: 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrape Variety: 100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion: Mercurey Premier Cru \/ Mercurey \/ Côte Chalonnaise \/ Burgundy \/ France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassification: Mercurey Premier Cru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction Attributes: Organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermentation: Some whole bunches retained; long macerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVineyard \/ Geo Info: 0.547ha of vines planted in 1949; marly calcic soils of Oxfordian limestone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweetness: Dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CLOS CACHET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52178390417710,"sku":"5112919078","price":198.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/2023DomaineAlain_RaphaelCorcia_LesCrets_Rouge750ml.png?v=1781154676","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2023-domaine-alain-raphael-corcia-les-crets-rouge-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}