Corton-Charlemagne AOC

Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru produces powerful, mineral white Chardonnay from the upper Corton hill.

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Overview

High slopes facing south, southwest, and west provide long ripening on pale marl and limestone. Chardonnay combines citrus, orchard fruit, stone, richness, and exceptional longevity.

Geography & Climate

The appellation spans upper slopes in Aloxe-Corton, Ladoix-Serrigny, and Pernand-Vergelesses.

Soils

Pale marl, limestone, and shallow stony calcareous soils dominate.

Wine Styles

White Chardonnay exclusively, typically concentrated, mineral, and long-lived.