The Domaine Cornu of Côte de Beaune

Domaine Cornu
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 438 of the estates of Côte de Beaune.
It is located in Côte de Beaune

The Domaine Cornu is one of the best wineries to follow in Côte de Beaune.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Côte de Beaune to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Cornu wines

Looking for the best Domaine Cornu wines in Côte de Beaune among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Cornu wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Cornu wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Cornu

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Cornu

How Domaine Cornu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of saffron pasta with prawns, tuna catalan style or slivers of squid with tomato.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Cornu

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Cornu. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of earthy, strawberries or vanilla. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Cornu. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Cornu

  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Cornu.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

The Côte de Beaune is a narrow strip of land less than 5 kilometers wide, extending 25 kilometers to the northeast. The main Vineyard of the Côte de Beaune is almost exactly the same Size and shape as its northern counterpart, the Côte de Nuits. Together, these two regions form the Côte d'Or, a region named after the Côte d'Or and characterized by the Côte d'Or limestone escarpment that forms its backbone. The importance of this escarpment to Côte de Beaune viticulture is hard to underestimate; not only does it protect the vineyards from the prevailing westerly winds, but it also provides gently sloping, free-draining vineyard sites with near-perfect South and southeast aspects.

The top red wines of Domaine Cornu

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Cornu

How Domaine Cornu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), curried veal roulades or rabbit legs with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Cornu

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Cornu. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Cornu. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Cornu

  • 2006With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.08/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Cornu.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine Cornu

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Cornu

How Domaine Cornu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, coconut chicken curry in thermomix or tempura of vegetables and quick.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine Cornu.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Perfume

A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Cornu

Planning a wine route in the of Côte de Beaune? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Cornu.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Domaine Cornu and wines from the region

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: Perfume

A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.