Maison Camille Giroud Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru 2021
AppellationCorton‑Charlemagne Grand Cru
CountryFrance
ColourWhite
Alcohol13.5%
Bottle750 ml
Drink window2025–2039
The 2021 Maison Camille Giroud Corton‑Charlemagne Grand Cru shows a refined poise of old‑world Burgundy, offering a luminous pale yellow hue and a restrained elegance that conceals its latent gravitas. A graceful aromatics of fresh almond, citrus and subtle floral notes unfolds into a palate both serene and richly textural, guided by mineral tension and poised concentration.
Tasting
- Aroma
- fresh almond and citrus blossom
- Palate
- silky textured with refined mineral structure
- Finish
- lingering mineral clarity
Pairs with
- lobster with beurre blanc
- chicken in cream sauce
- foie gras
- aged Comté
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vinification
- Pressing, 24 hours' settling, alcoholic fermentation and 1 year aging in older oak barrels (no bâtonnage). Racked to stainless steel tank 3 months before bottling.
- Aging
- Vinification: Pressing, 24 hours' settling, alcoholic fermentation and 1 year aging in older oak barrels (no bâtonnage).
From the Archive
Terroir: From Rognet et Corton (at 320m altitude, limestone soil with Callovian marls) and Le Charlemagne (clay-limestone soils with Pernand white marls)