Top 100 red wines of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru of Côte de Beaune as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

The wine region of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coche-Dury or the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cream, tangerine or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of papaya, lime zest or roasted almonds.

In the mouth of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 186 estates and châteaux in the of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru, producing 196 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

News from the vineyard of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

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WSET returns to mainland China

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has received official approval from the Chinese government to resume its operation in mainland China following a year of suspended business activities at the end of January 2021. WSET has appointed Willa Yang as chief representative to head up its operations in China. Yang previously held leadership roles at Wine Australia’s China office and the Australian Trade Commission. In addition, supporting its return to business in mainland China, WSET announc ...

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