The Winery Les Cortis of Bugey of Savoie

Winery Les Cortis
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 22 of the estates of Savoie.
It is located in Bugey in the region of Savoie

The Winery Les Cortis is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Bugey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Cortis wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Cortis wines in Bugey among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Cortis 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 Winery Les Cortis wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Les Cortis

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Cortis

How Winery Les Cortis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rice with sausage meat and tomatoes, leek and tuna pie or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Cortis

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Cortis. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, apples or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Cortis

  • 2019With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Cortis.

  • Chardonnay
  • Altesse
  • Roussette D'Ayze
  • Aligoté

Discovering the wine region of Bugey

Bugey is a wine region in the Ain department of eastern France. The Bugey appellation covers red, white, rosé and Sparkling wines from a range of Grape varieties. The more specific Roussette du Bugey appellation applies to the Rich white wines produced in the region from the Altesse grape. The area covers the Southern limits of the Jura mountain range, which also includes the Jura wine region to the North.

The Rhône River loops around the southern end of Bugey, before flowing south to join the famous Rhône vineyards. Lyon is some 50 kilometres to the west, and the Alpine vineyards of Savoy are directly to the east. Although not technically linked to French wine law, Bugey is often grouped with Savoie. They are close both geographically and in terms of the styles of wine produced.

The top red wines of Winery Les Cortis

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Cortis

How Winery Les Cortis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef stew express, flights in the wind à la provençale or tartiflette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Cortis

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Cortis. often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, cherry or earthy.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Cortis

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.76/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Cortis.

  • Gamay
  • Mondeuse Noire
  • Altesse
  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Cortis

Planning a wine route in the of Bugey? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Les Cortis.

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.

News about Winery Les Cortis and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Vent (taste of)

A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.