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Le Corton

Corton is a Grand Cru vineyard for red wine within the Corton appellation. It is a long, slender, stony limestone site that wraps part way around the top slopes of Montagne de Corton, a hill that reaches to 1,150 feet. The 234-acre vineyard primarily faces south, west and east, and is sheltered by a windbreak of trees while also receiving excellent exposure to sun. Corton is the Cote de Beaune’s only red Grand Cru. The largest producers are Louis Latour, with 37.5 acres; Hospices de Beaune, with 16 acres; and D'Ardhuy, with 11.85 acres. The names of smaller vineyards within Corton are frequently added to the names of Corton wines, resulting in names such as Corton Les Renardes, Corton Les Chaumes, Corton les Perrieres, etc.

1971 Tollot-Beaut et Fils Corton Bressandes

Capsule condition issue; lightly elevated cork; signs of past seepage; 3.5 cm ullage; label condition issue

1979 Louis Latour Corton Grancey

Light capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; signs of past seepage; 5 cm ullage; light label condition issue

JS  92   
BH  91   

1990 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons

Light label condition issue

CC  19   
ST  94   
RP  93   
WS  90   

1991 Domaine Leroy Corton-Renardes

Capsule condition issue; lightly depressed cork; 3 cm ullage; light label condition issue

BH  93   
WA  91   
WS  90   

1991 Faiveley Corton Clos des Corton Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevinage

Light label condition issue

1991 Faiveley Corton Clos des Corton Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevinage

4 cm ullage; light label condition issue

1995 Domaine Jacques Prieur Corton Bressandes

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

1996 Domaine Marius Delarche Corton-Renardes Reserve

Light label condition issue

WA  91   

1996 Bertrand Ambroise Corton Le Rognet

Light label condition issue

RP  93-95   
ST  91   
5 available
Bid *

2003 Hospices de Beaune Corton Cuvee Docteur Peste elevage Louis Jadot

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

WB     
WM     

2003 Hospices de Beaune Corton Cuvee Docteur Peste elevage Louis Jadot

WB     
WM     

2005 Domaine Bertagna Corton les Grandes Lolieres

WS  95   
BH  91-93   
WA  88-90   
VN  88-91   

2006 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons

Light capsule condition issue; light label condition issue

ST  92   
BH  91-93   

2006 Faiveley Corton Clos des Cortons

Light capsule condition issue; light signs of past seepage; light label condition issue

ST  92   
BH  91-93   

2009 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Bressandes

WA  94   
BH  94   
ST  91-93   
2 available
Bid *

2009 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Bressandes

Light capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage

WA  94   
BH  94   
ST  91-93   

2009 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

Light capsule condition issue; signs of past seepage

WA  95   
BH  95   
ST  92-94   
2 available
Bid *

2009 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

Light capsule condition issue

WA  95   
BH  95   
ST  92-94   

2009 Chandon de Briailles Corton Bressandes

ST  93+    
BH  92   

2009 Tollot-Beaut et Fils Corton Bressandes

WS  93   
BH  92   
11 available
Bid *

2010 Domaine Méo-Camuzet Corton Les Perrières

Light label condition issue

ST  92   
RP  91-93   
BH  91-93   
2 available
Bid *

2010 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

BH  94   
ST  92-95   

2010 Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Corton Clos du Roi

Lightly elevated cork

BH  94   
ST  92-95   

2012 Louis Latour Domaine Latour Corton

2012 Louis Latour Domaine Latour Corton

Light label condition issue