Winery Louis Latour - Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

Winery Louis LatourCorton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

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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-Charlemagne Grand Cru of Winery Louis Latour is a white wine from the region of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru of the Winery Louis Latour is in the top 50 of wines of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru.

Taste structure of the Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru from the Winery Louis Latour

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

cream, banana

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, white pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, chard

Wine with floral taste

acacia, honeysuckle

On the nose the Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus.

Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Latour's Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2017
In the top 50 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2016
In the top 50 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2015
In the top 50 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2014
In the top 50 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2013
In the top 50 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2012
In the top 50 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2011
In the top 50 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru from Winery Louis Latour are 2012, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Louis Latour

The winery offers 233 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Louis Latour is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 237 wines for sale in the of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 450 of of France wines
In the top 60 of of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru wines
In the top 250 of white wines
In the top 2500 wines of the world

The wine region of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

The wine region of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coche-Dury or the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cream, tangerine or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of papaya, lime zest or roasted almonds.


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: Foxé

An animal odor found in certain reduced or old wines, which are also said to fox, in reference to the fox.

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