Louis Jadot - Corton Charlemagne - Grand Cru

Name: Louis Jadot - Corton Charlemagne - Grand Cru
Brand: Louis Jadot
SKU: Louis Jadot - Corton Charlemagne - 2018 - 75cl
Price: 292.8 EUR
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Louis Jadot - Corton Charlemagne - Grand Cru

95 points - The Wine Advocate

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Louis Jadot is a renowned producer of fine wines and spirits, with a long and storied history dating back to the 19th century. The company was founded by Louis Henry Denis Jadot in 1859, and has since become one of the most respected names in the industry.

One of the standout offerings from Louis Jadot is their Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru, a white wine that is widely regarded as one of the finest examples of its kind. This wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the Corton-Charlemagne appellation, which is located in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy.

The production process for Corton Charlemagne is meticulous and time-consuming, with the grapes being carefully handpicked and sorted before being pressed and fermented. The wine is then aged in oak barrels for up to 18 months, which imparts a rich and complex flavour profile.

The resulting wine is a pale gold colour, with a nose that is both floral and fruity. On the palate, it is full-bodied and rich, with notes of citrus, honey, and vanilla. The finish is long and lingering, with a subtle minerality that adds depth and complexity.

Louis Jadot's Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru is a wine that is best enjoyed with food, particularly seafood and poultry dishes. It pairs well with creamy sauces and rich, buttery flavours, and is a perfect complement to a wide range of dishes.

Overall, Louis Jadot's Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru is a wine that is sure to impress even the most discerning of wine connoisseurs. Its rich and complex flavour profile, combined with its long and storied history, make it a standout offering from one of the world's most respected producers of fine wines and spirits.

The 2018 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru (Domaine des Héritiers Jadot) has turned out beautifully in bottle, offering up an elegantly patinated bouquet of citrus oil, peach and apricot mingled with fresh bread, toasted almonds, mint, and vanilla pod. This is full-bodied, rich, and textural, with a fleshy core of fruit, chalky structure, and bright acids. Its powerful, broad-shouldered profile reflects its origins in Les Pougets in the commune of Aloxe-Corton.

The 2017 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is excellent, displaying a lovely bouquet of lemon oil, white flowers, crushed chalk, and a discrete touch of new oak. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, tensile, and tight knit, with chewy structuring dry extract, tangy acids and a long, grippy finish. This is built for the cellar and will be well worth seeking out.

Aromas of yellow orchard fruit, waxy lemon rind, iodine and smoky new oak introduce the 2016 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru full-bodied, satiny, and nicely layered wine that's deep, concentrated, and persistent. It's a youthfully reserved but decidedly impressive Corton-Charlemagne that will reward bottle age.

The 2015 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru from Domaine des Héritiers Louis Jadot offers up a generous nose of buttered apples, preserved citrus and a creamy framing of new oak, followed on the palate by a full-bodied, rich, and ample wine with considerable textural impact and moderate depth at the core, finishing with light grip and noticeable alcoholic warmth.

Jadot's 2014 Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru has a light brioche-scented nose that lacks some complexity at first, but aeration sees more minerality developing. The palate improves in the glass eventually; it demonstrates fine weight in the mouth. It boasts a slightly honeyed texture with a touch of nutmeg on the finish. Very fine.

Type:	White
Country:	France
Region:	Burgundy
Appellation:	Corton-Charlemagne
Producer:	Louis Jadot
Grapes/Blend:	Chardonnay
Style:	Grand Cru
Serving temp:	8° - 10° C
ABV:	13.5%
Pairing Sugesstions:	Shellfish, Lobster, Crab, Poultry, Salads, Green Vegetables, Pasta Dishes, Truffles, Walnuts, Brie, Camembert, Cream

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Louis Jadot

Louis Jadot is a French wine producer based in the Burgundy region. Founded in 1859 by Louis Henry Denis Jadot, the winery has a long history of producing...

Louis Jadot is a French wine producer based in the Burgundy region. Founded in 1859 by Louis Henry Denis Jadot, the winery has a long history of producing high-quality wines. Today, it is one of the most prestigious wine producers in Burgundy and is known for its exceptional wines.

The winery produces a wide range of wines, including both red and white wines. Its flagship wine is the Louis Jadot Beaune 1er Cru, which is made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Beaune region of Burgundy. This wine is known for its complex aromas and flavours, which include cherry, raspberry, and earthy notes.

Louis Jadot also produces a number of other red wines, including Gevrey-Chambertin, which is made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Gevrey-Chambertin region of Burgundy. This wine is known for its intense aromas of blackberry and black cherry, as well as its firm tannins and long finish.

In addition to its red wines, Louis Jadot also produces a range of white wines. One of its most popular white wines is the Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuissé, which is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the Pouilly-Fuissé region of Burgundy. This wine is known for its rich and creamy texture, as well as its flavours of apple, pear, and vanilla.

Louis Jadot uses traditional winemaking techniques to produce its wines. The winery has its own cooperage, where it crafts its own barrels from French oak. The winery also uses a combination of stainless steel tanks and oak barrels to ferment and age its wines.

Louis Jadot's commitment to quality is reflected in its strict vineyard management practices. The winery only uses grapes from the best vineyards in Burgundy, and it carefully selects only the best grapes from each vineyard. The winery also employs sustainable farming practices to ensure the long-term health of its vineyards.

Overall, Louis Jadot is a world-renowned wine producer that is known for its exceptional wines and its commitment to quality. Whether you are looking for a rich and complex red wine or a creamy and flavourful white wine, Louis Jadot has something to offer.

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Corton-Charlemagne

Corton-Charlemagne is a prestigious wine appellation located in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy, France. The appellation is known for producing some of the finest white wines...

Corton-Charlemagne is a prestigious wine appellation located in the Côte de Beaune region of Burgundy, France. The appellation is known for producing some of the finest white wines in the world, made from the Chardonnay grape variety.

The history of Corton-Charlemagne dates back to the 8th century, when the Emperor Charlemagne was said to have owned vineyards in the area. The vineyards were later acquired by the monks of the Abbey of Cluny, who continued to cultivate the land and produce wine. In the 19th century, the appellation was officially recognized and its reputation as a producer of high-quality wines began to grow.

The style of production in Corton-Charlemagne is traditional and focused on producing wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. The vineyards are located on the slopes of the Corton hill, which is composed of limestone and marl soils. The vines are planted at a high density and are trained using the Guyot system, which allows for maximum exposure to the sun and optimal ripening of the grapes.

The Chardonnay grape variety is the only grape permitted in the production of Corton-Charlemagne wines. The grapes are hand-harvested and carefully sorted to ensure only the highest quality fruit is used. The wines are typically aged in oak barrels for 12-18 months, which adds complexity and depth to the final product.

Corton-Charlemagne wines are known for their rich, full-bodied character and complex aromas and flavors. The wines are often described as having notes of citrus, honey, and toasted nuts, with a long, lingering finish. They are best enjoyed with rich, flavorful dishes such as roasted poultry, seafood, or creamy pasta dishes.

In conclusion, Corton-Charlemagne is a world-renowned wine appellation that produces some of the finest white wines in the world. Its rich history, traditional style of production, and focus on quality have made it a favorite among wine enthusiasts and collectors alike. If you are looking for a truly exceptional white wine, look no further than Corton-Charlemagne.