The Maison Joseph Drouhin Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is a majestic white Burgundy crafted from Chardonnay vines planted on the famed slopes of the Corton hill. With its unique combination of limestone-rich soils and exceptional exposure, this Grand Cru delivers a wine of immense power, elegance, and longevity. Maison Joseph Drouhin’s organic and biodynamic practices ensure a pure expression of this legendary terroir.
Tasting Notes
On the nose, it reveals complex aromas of citrus fruits, white flowers, and a touch of honey, intertwined with subtle notes of toasted almonds and flinty minerality. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with flavors of ripe pear, lemon zest, and a whisper of vanilla, balanced by a crisp acidity and a long, refined finish with a hint of saline.
Food Pairing
Pair this exceptional wine with dishes such as lobster in a butter sauce, roasted poultry with cream-based sauces, or seared scallops. It also pairs beautifully with aged cheeses like Comté or Gruyère.
Origin / Country
Produced in Burgundy, France, specifically from the prestigious Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru vineyard, renowned for its world-class Chardonnay.
