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Country ranking ?
1 520
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Producer ranking ?
53
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Decanting time
3h
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When to drink
now to 2030
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Food Pairing
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Food Pairing
Herb Roasted Prime Rib
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The Hill of Corton lies in the midst of a cluster of famous wine-growing villages - Ladoix- Serrigny, Aloxe-Corton, Pernand-Vergelesses and Savigny-lès-Beaune - with, to the north, the southern end of the Côte de Nuits where vineyards mingle with stone quarries (Comblanchien limestone). The vineyards lie at heights of 250-330 metres and form a kind of amphitheatre not found elsewhere in the Côte. The Hill of Corton produces white Corton-Charle...
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1999 VINTAGE in Burgundy
The last harvest of the century
Generous yields and exceptional quality for Burgundy's 1999 harvest
Burgundy, France, November 1999 ? The 1999 Burgundy wine harvest was as generous in terms of yield as it was exceptional in terms of quality. According to the Burgundy Wine Bureau (BIVB), the climatic conditions permitted, as happens only rarely, the number of grape bunches per plant to exceed the average of the...
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This Clos des Cortons is showing that typical Faiveley tightness and firmness of that era. It is bright, clean and rip. Fresh with endless promise of potential Nice length an attractive mix of the cherry and chalk. Would not be amiss to put it away for 20 years
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Origin
Burgundy, Burgundy
Vintage Quality
Outstanding
Value For Money
Satisfactory
Investment potential
No Potential
Fake factory
None
Glass time
1h
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