Grand Cru
Corton
Cuvée du Bourdon
In detail
Classification :
Grand Cru Corton appellation
Target Yield :
32 hl/ha
Surface area :
0.6 ha in total spread over 3 climats: 60% "Les Paulands", 20% "Perrières", 20% "Clos du Roy".
Age of Vines :
30 years old
Grape Variety :
Pinot noir
Density :
10,000 plants per hectare
Soil Types :
Marly with calcareous scree
Viticulture :
Sustainable agriculture, Guyot pruning
Harvest :
Hand-picked, sorting in the vineyard
Maturation :
18 months in French oak barrels.
No new barrels.
Average age of barrels: 15 years