🏰news | features + short tasting note IN ENGLISH 【From the esteemed Michel Mallard, the 2017 Aloxe Corton La Toppe au Vert 1er Cru offers a powerful yet elegant expression of red Burgundy, showcasing the depth and structure of this Premier Cru vineyard.】 The 2017 vintage in Burgundy was generally very good for red wines, producing charming and approachable wines with good fruit and freshness. Aloxe Corton Premier Cru wines are known for their robust character, often displaying dark cherry and berry fruit, earthy notes, and firm tannins that soften with age, leading to a long, savory finish. 🍴 Chinese Cantonese food pairing various types of suggestion east or west corresponding to wine cost IN ENGLISH This structured red Burgundy pairs wonderfully with roasted game birds, beef tenderloin, or mushroom-based dishes. For an Eastern pairing, consider Cantonese roasted pigeon, braised pork belly with preserved vegetables, or a rich mushroom and chicken claypot. 🥂 fit for event suggestion IN ENGLISH An excellent choice for a formal dinner, a special occasion, or as a valuable addition to a Burgundy collection. This wine is approachable now with decanting, but will truly shine and develop further complexity over the next 5-10 years.