| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Chandon De Briailles |
| Label Name: | Corton Marechaudes Grand Cru |
| Vintage: | 2021 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Aloxe-Corton, Corton (Côte de Beaune), Burgundy |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13% |
| Grape(s): | Pinot Noir |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 4 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18°C |
Awards/Ratings
Decanter 93/100; Wine Spectator 90/100 (2021 vintage)
Tasting Note
Strawberry, pomegranate and cherry with floral (lavender/rose), spicy cedar and discreet earth. Medium-plus body, fresh acidity and fine-grained, firm tannins; mineral-driven, focused finish.
Food Pairing
Western: roast lamb, duck breast, beef short ribs, mushroom risotto, aged Comté or Gruyère. Asian: Peking duck, char siu, miso‑glazed black cod, soy‑braised short ribs, shiitake soba.
Production Method
Biodynamic viticulture; largely whole‑cluster fermentation with indigenous yeasts, minimal intervention (no pumps; limited sulfur in some vintages); aged 15–18 months in French oak with low percentage of new barrels.
Vineyard Info
Family domaine founded 1834 (de Nicolay family). ~13–14 ha across Savigny, Pernand and Aloxe; certified biodynamic; run by siblings François and Claude de Nicolay.
Chandon De Briailles Corton Marechaudes Grand Cru 2021
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