Pale gold
Still White · Grand Cru (Aloxe-Corton, AOC) · Burgundy
A mineral grand cru white from the Corton hill, with citrus, white flowers and a saline depth.
Best 6 to 20 years from vintage.
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Aroma: citrus, white flower, hazelnut, mineral
Palate: lemon, brioche, chalk, saline
A mineral grand cru white from the Corton hill, with citrus, white flowers and a saline depth.
Allow 35 minutes from open to pour.
Chanson farms a rare white-wine parcel on the Corton hill at En Charlemagne.
On the nose, citrus, white flower, hazelnut, mineral. On the palate, lemon, brioche, chalk, saline. Structurally full-bodied, high acidity with a long finish. A mineral grand cru white from the Corton hill, with citrus, white flowers and a saline depth.
Drink 6-20 from vintage. Young vintages benefit from 30-90 minutes of decanting; mature bottles should be handled carefully for sediment.
Roast turbot in beurre blanc is the canonical pairing. Other strong matches include Poulet de Bresse a la creme and Aged Comte. A rich grand-cru white carries the firm white fish and its buttery sauce without being overwhelmed.
The blend is Chardonnay (100%). The wine is classified as Grand Cru (Aloxe-Corton, AOC).
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