Winery Joseph Drouhin - Corton Grand Cru

Winery Joseph DrouhinCorton Grand Cru

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Corton Grand Cru of Winery Joseph Drouhin is a red wine from the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Corton Grand Cru from the Winery Joseph Drouhin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corton Grand Cru of Winery Joseph Drouhin in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with floral taste

perfume

On the nose the Corton Grand Cru of Winery Joseph Drouhin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Drouhin's Corton Grand Cru.

Winemaker
Joseph Drouhin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Corton Grand Cru - 2012
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Corton Grand Cru - 2010
In the top 100 of of Corton Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Corton Grand Cru from Winery Joseph Drouhin are 2010, 2012

Informations about the Winery Joseph Drouhin

The winery offers 196 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 85 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corton Grand Cru in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Joseph Drouhin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 192 wines for sale in the of Corton Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 6500 of of Corton Grand Cru wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Corton Grand Cru

The wine region of Corton Grand Cru is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti or the Domaine Méo-Camuzet produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton Grand Cru are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, caramel or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of clove, tar or dark fruit.


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.

News related to this wine

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 appellations of Bourgogne

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Rehoboam

Bottle with a capacity of 4.5 l.

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