A.O.C./A.O.P.
the appellation is located 15 km north of Beaune. Clayey, iron-rich, limestone and marl soils (Bathonian and Oxfordian) provide a foothold for the vines on sloping terrain, predominantly facing west or even north-west. Three quarters of the village’s wines are red (Pinot noir). The whites (Chardonnay) come from the mountain at Corton. Climate sites classed as first growths: Creux de la Net, En Caradeux, Ile des Vergelesses, Les Fichots, Vergelesses.
Grape varieties: Vins rouges : pinot noir. Vins blancs secs : Chardonnay
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the reds are firm in their early years, aromatic, elegant, ample and tannic. They display aromas of small red fruit (blackcurrant, redcurrant), liquorice, undergrowth, musk and floral notes. Try with stuffed fatted chicken, lamb, cheeses. The whites are solid wines with body, character and good acidity. They display a brilliant hue, aromas of vanilla, strawberry, citrus fruit (lemon, apple), honey, amber and are slightly spicy. Enjoyable with fish, either grilled or served with a cream sauce.
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