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Wine style

Corton

Corton (Red) is Pinot Noir from the Grand Cru vineyards on the hill of Corton in Burgundy's Côte de Beaune, typically medium to full-bodied with dark cherry, earthy notes and firm tannin when young.

Where it is

Map data: INAO (Licence Ouverte 2.0); Natural Earth

At a glance

Grape
Pinot Noir
Labeling
Corton, often plus a vineyard such as Bressandes
In the glass
  • Dark cherry
  • Earth
  • Firm tannin (young)

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