Domaine ThénardCorton Clos du Roi Grand Cru
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru of the Domaine Thénard is in the top 5 of wines of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'.
Taste structure of the Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru from the Domaine Thénard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru of Domaine Thénard in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru of Domaine Thénard in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or pomegranate.
Food and wine pairings with Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru
The Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru of Domaine Thénard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, simple and fragrant roast veal or oven roasted chicken.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Thénard's Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru from Domaine Thénard are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2012 and 2013.
Informations about the Domaine Thénard
The Domaine Thénard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de la Vougeraie or the Domaine Comte Senard produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, black fruits or cranberry.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Terroir
Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.
