{"product_id":"corton-charlemagne-grand-cru-allocation-only-sold-out","title":"Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru (allocation only) SOLD OUT","description":"\u003cp\u003eA strikingly mineral and refined expression of Grand Cru Chardonnay, the 2024 Corton-Charlemagne from Domaine Jean Chartron combines power, precision, and remarkable freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose opens with lifted aromas of lemon zest, white flowers, green orchard fruit, crushed stone, toasted almond, and subtle hints of brioche and smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, the wine is intensely focused and structured, driven by vibrant acidity and the hallmark tension of Corton-Charlemagne. Layers of citrus oil, pear, wet limestone, hazelnut, and saline minerality unfold with exceptional clarity and persistence. While the wine possesses impressive concentration and depth, the cooler 2024 vintage profile brings remarkable elegance and energy, resulting in a Grand Cru of finesse rather than sheer weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a wine built for long-term cellaring, with the structure and mineral backbone to evolve beautifully over decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru, Burgundy, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry White Wine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–20+ years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Butter-poached lobster, roasted turbot, scallops, truffle poultry, aged alpine cheeses, caviar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCritic Reviews \u0026amp; Awards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Jean Chartron’s Corton-Charlemagne is consistently regarded as one of the domaine’s flagship Grand Crus, praised for its precision and mineral drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail__tabs__info\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail__tabs__facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail__tabs__tastedBy\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecanter 95 pts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail__tabs__tastedBy\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTasted by:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"--author\"\u003eCharles Curtis MW \u003c\/span\u003e(at Burgundy, 01 Nov 2023)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail__tabs__window\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2027\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2055\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail__tabs__review\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis Corton-Charlemagne retains the stamp of Jean-Michel Chartron's winemaking and its Côte de Beaune identity, yet it is quite distinct from the wines of Puligny. The exotic aromas range from apricot and nectarine to pomelo and passionfruit. The texture is sturdy and dense, but there is enough structure to balance the richness, albeit in a different register. The grapes are from a small domaine-owned parcel supplemented with grapes exchanged with another grower nearby. This wine will open three to five years after release and should age well.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevious vintages have received strong critical acclaim, including: \u003cstrong\u003e94–96 points – Decanter, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93–95 points – Vinous, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92–95 points – Burghound, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 points – Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1859 in Puligny-Montrachet, Domaine Jean Chartron is one of Burgundy’s benchmark white wine producers. The domaine is renowned for crafting terroir-driven Chardonnay from some of the Côte de Beaune’s most prestigious vineyards, with a style emphasizing purity, precision, and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Allocation only.\u003cbr\u003eExtremely limited quantities available. Clients interested in securing bottles are encouraged to contact us directly to request placement on the allocation list.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Jean Chartron","offers":[{"title":"6","offer_id":47310588117169,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0543\/9560\/1073\/files\/CortonCharlemagne-min.png?v=1779475894","url":"https:\/\/corkscrewimports.ca\/products\/corton-charlemagne-grand-cru-allocation-only-sold-out","provider":"Corkscrew Imports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}