Corton Le Corton Grand Cru 2023
Vignoble des CabottesOpulent bouquet combining notes of red and black fruits and spices with hints of smoke. Full-bodied and rich, it expresses itself with distinction. A great, racy wine with excellent ageing potential.
Appellation
Corton Le Corton Grand Cru
Grape variety
pinot noir
Style
Rich & Exuberant
Format
750 ml
Available
€169.50
The winemaker
| Winemaker | Country | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Vignoble des Cabottes | France | Bourgogne - Côte de Beaune |
About the winemaker
Founded in 2025 and part of Artémis Domaines, Vignoble des Cabottes is one of the newest wineries in Burgundy. With 35 hectares of vineyards, divided into, among others, 10 hectares of Grand Crus and 22 hectares of Premier Crus, winemaker Frédéric Weber has a unique terroir at his disposal. Many vineyards are being farmed organically, but certification will follow. Montrachet, Corton-Charlemagne, Chevalier-Montrachet, Beaune 1er Cru Grèves Vignes de l’Enfant Jésus, and Meursault 1er Cru Perrières are just a few of the prestigious vineyards belonging to the estate.
Vineyard management
Practising organics
Details
| Vineyard | Vignoble des Cabottes is one of the three main landowners on this famous Grand Cru. In total, the house owns 6.93 hectares, of which 3.2 hectares are planted with Pinot Noir and thus designated for Corton Grand Cru. The soil is rich in limestone and clay. |
|---|---|
| Vinification | The harvest is manual and in 13-kilogram crates. Approximately 40% whole bunch is used for this wine. This is followed by fermentation for 20 months in 225-liter oak barrels, 40% of which are new. The wines are blended and then spend 3-4 months in stainless steel. |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Oak aging | Yes |
| Ageing potential | 10 years and more after harvest |
| Alcohol percentage | 13.5% |
| Closure | Natural cork |
