Winery Chandon de BriaillesCorton Grand Cru Blanc
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Corton Grand Cru Blanc of the Winery Chandon de Briailles is in the top 10 of wines of Corton Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Corton Grand Cru Blanc from the Winery Chandon de Briailles
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Corton Grand Cru Blanc of Winery Chandon de Briailles in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Corton Grand Cru Blanc of Winery Chandon de Briailles in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of apples, butter or minerality and sometimes also flavors of pear, honey or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Corton Grand Cru Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru Blanc
The Corton Grand Cru Blanc of Winery Chandon de Briailles matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, pasta or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of blanquette of the sea, pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon or quick salmon skewers.
Details and technical informations about Winery Chandon de Briailles's Corton Grand Cru Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Corton Grand Cru Blanc from Winery Chandon de Briailles are 2017, 2009, 2010, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Chandon de Briailles
The Winery Chandon de Briailles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Corton Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru
Largest Grand Cru of Burgundy on the mythic Montagne de Corton: signature Pinot Noir as red king (~75% min, often 100%) — deep robe with powerful notes of black cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry, violet, leather, undergrowth and spice, firm tannins and ample signature structure, ageing 15-30 years on velvety truffle. Rare Chardonnay in support (Charlemagne, favoured by the Emperor). Unique Grand Cru with Musigny in red and white. AOC, 90 ha of Pinot, marly limestone on slopes.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Maccabeo
See macabeu.
