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A few steps from the Grands Crus, the premier cru en Ergot rivals in finesse and grace with their prestigious cousins. This is one of the oldest terroirs in the estate.
Corton, recognized as a Grand Cru since 1937, was already known in the 15th century, when the King of France kept this wine in his personal cellars. Once owned by the Dukes of Burgundy, this parcel became Corton "Clos du Roi" after the death of Charles le Téméraire, the last Duke of Burgundy, in 1477, thus becoming part of the royal domain. The vines, located on the eastern...
With a geological structure similar to the Grands Crus and a very beautiful exposure, the Montée de Tonnerre terroir ranks among the “greatest” of the Premiers Crus. Complex bouquet with floral, fruity aromas with intense mineral notes. Full-bodied palate in its youth evolving towards subtlety and elegance after a few years.
Les Beaux Monts lies to the north-west of the village of Vosne-Romanée, on a steep slope (10% gradient) at the exit of the Combe Brûlée. The altitude of the plot varies from 277 to 289 meters. The plot faces east-south-east. The reddish-brown soil is characterized by a large quantity of light-colored limestone and chailles (silica nodules).