Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru
At a Glance
- Size: 0.21 ha (0.52 ac)
- Variety: Chardonnay
- Vine Age: Planted in 1938
- Terroir: From two parcels both on the western-most portion of Corton, adjacent to Pernand, high on the slope.
- Viticulture: Organic (not certified), massale selection.
- Vinification: Crushed, chilled overnight, ambient yeast fermentation and aging for 12 months in barrels (15-30% new), no fining or filtration, SO2 added before bottling.