Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2010 – Bouchard Père & Fils

An iconic white Burgundy combining power, precision and remarkable aging potential

Terroir

Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is one of Burgundy’s most prestigious white wine appellations, located on the hill of Corton in the Côte de Beaune. The vineyards rest on limestone and marl soils, ideally suited to Chardonnay, delivering wines of great structure, minerality and depth. Excellent exposure and altitude contribute to slow, balanced ripening, enhancing aromatic complexity and longevity. Bouchard Père & Fils’ historic parcels express the noble, powerful character of this legendary terroir.

Tasting Notes

Color & Nose:
Bright golden color with subtle green highlights. Complex and refined nose revealing citrus zest, white peach and pear, layered with notes of butter, toasted hazelnut, vanilla and pronounced mineral nuances.

Palate & Finish:
Full-bodied and powerful, yet perfectly balanced by a vibrant acidity. The texture is dense and silky, with remarkable precision and depth. The finish is long, saline and persistent, highlighting an outstanding aging potential.