2023 Technical Specifications
Drinking Window 2031+
Classification Grand Cru
Region Corton-Charlemagne
Sites Pernand and Aloxe
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details The 2023 whites were scheduled for bottling in November 2025, 27 months after harvest. The producer used long oxidative-style élevage without added protection, did not rack after malolactic completion, bottled with elevated CO2 (reported as approximately 1000 mm), and recommended decanting.
Tasting Notes Burghound: grated citrus, Granny Smith apple, wet stone and spice; exceptionally rich, powerful and full-bodied, with a balanced, rustic and tannic finish.
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Classification Grand Cru
Region Corton-Charlemagne
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details The wine followed the house practice of approximately two years on lees without movement, then bottling without filtration or fining and with only a minimal sulfur dose. Retained carbon dioxide led the producer to recommend energetic decanting.
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2018 Technical Specifications
Drinking Window 2028+
Classification Grand Cru
Region Corton-Charlemagne
Sites Pernand
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details The 2018 whites were neither racked nor sulfured before the review and were scheduled for November bottling, 27 months after harvest. The producer used a long oxidative-style élevage, bottled with elevated CO2 (reported as approximately 1000 mm), and recommended decanting.
Tasting Notes Burghound: floral citrus and green-apple aromas with a noticeable cider character; sleek, intense and mineral-driven, with a firm, austere and tightly wound finish.
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2016 Technical Specifications
Classification Grand Cru
Region Corton-Charlemagne
Tasting Notes Vinous: ripe apple, sugared orange peel, spice and white pepper; sappy and weightless, with soft citrus, limestone energy, pristine focus and a rising finish.
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2013 Technical Specifications
Drinking Window 2023+
Classification Grand Cru
Region Corton-Charlemagne
Sites Pernand
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details The 2013 whites were not racked; their lees had been stirred only three times, and no SO2 had been added as of the February tasting. The wines were bottled with elevated CO2 (reported as approximately 1000 mm) and decanting was recommended.
Tasting Notes Burghound: green apple, wet stone, spice and white flowers; muscular, intense and mineral-driven, with bitter lemon and a very long finish.
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2009 Technical Specifications
Drinking Window 2017+
Classification Grand Cru
Region Corton-Charlemagne
Sites Pernand
Production Details At the February tasting, the producer reported that none of its 2009 whites had been racked and no SO2 had yet been added; the wines retained noticeable residual CO2 and were recommended for decanting.
Tasting Notes Burghound: dried rose petal, green apple, spiced pear and restrained oak-toast aromas; stony, precise, full-bodied palate with a sappy, persistent and balanced finish.
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Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2012 / 750ml | CHF 2,205.24Recorded amount · package unit unverified | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2014 / 750ml | CHF 2,226.86Recorded amount · package unit unverified | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2016 / 750ml | CHF 4,302.38Recorded amount · package unit unverified | vinpark.ch ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
1, ruelle Morlot, 21200 Beaune, Cote-d'Or, France
Phone
+33 3 80 24 99 98
Email
Owner
Mounir Saouma; Rotem Saouma
Cellarmaster
Mounir Saouma