Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-ContantCuvée Grand Seigneur Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'

The wine region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'

The wine region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' is located in the region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Larue or the Domaine Bouzereau-Gruère produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' often reveals types of flavors of oaky, butter or lemon and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

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.