Corton Clos Du Roi Grand Cru

The best-known and most celebrated of all the Corton Grand Crus.
A genuinely aristocratic wine. Powerful but with finesse.

Production : 1 500 bottles

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• GRAPE : Pinot Noir
• SURFACE : 1.58 acres
• AGE OF THE VINES : 15 years
• VINTAGE : hand harvested
• WINEMAKING : Cold temperature pre-fermentation vinification. 100% de-stemming
• AGING : 18 months in oak barrels. 60% new barrels

• SERVICE : 16°
• TASTING : Bright ruby red robe.
  Mature, supple and velvety wine. A very complete wine with cherry aromas
  Le Clos du Roi is in essence a wine to keep for ageing
• FOOD AND WINE : All red meat dishes served with sauce or grilled.
  All types of cheese.
  
• CUSTODY : This very fine wine always requires 2 to 3 years’ ageing before opening and has the potential to age between 10 to 15 years.