2019 Domaine Chandon de Briailles Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru Cote de Beaune, France Robert Barbichon punchdowns during fermentation

punchdowns during fermentation

The exposure is southeast and the altitude is 350 meters

please do let us know and we can crack a bottle together

This release is a blend of 2020 and 2021

and was aged across five different rickhouses and floors

2019 Domaine Chandon de Briailles Corton Clos du Roi Grand Cru Cote de Beaune, France Robert Barbichon punchdowns during fermentationClos du Roi, one of the most famous vineyards of Corton, is just below the Le Corton lieu dit of Corton Charlemagne, a terroir high on the hillside, very steep and made up of clay limestone marls containing a little sand and little topsoil. Claude describes it as a chance to taste Charlemagne as a red. The vines struggle here in the rugged soil. It is a late ripening terroir which, through its ability to drain, allows the grapes to avoid rot during