Why is Corton so inexpensive?

[M_Meer]

What parts of Corton should be grand cru and what parts premier cru? https://yourwineiq.com/kindsofwine/winebyregion/europe/france/burgundy/cotedebeaune/cortonareas/corton.html I am thinking Le Corton, Clos du Roi and Bressandes would be Grand Crus and probably Pougets, Renardes and Clos des Cortons. Anything else?

Vigne au Saint & Rognet? Some solid producers exploiting them.

[John_Morris]

What parts of Corton should be grand cru and what parts premier cru? https://yourwineiq.com/kindsofwine/winebyregion/europe/france/burgundy/cotedebeaune/cortonareas/corton.html I am thinking Le Corton, Clos du Roi and Bressandes would be Grand Crus and probably Pougets, Renardes and Clos des Cortons. Anything else?

Yes, lots of different exposures and altitudes (and, presumably, soils) in Corton, as a map shows:

[Andrew_K]

What parts of Corton should be grand cru and what parts premier cru? https://yourwineiq.com/kindsofwine/winebyregion/europe/france/burgundy/cotedebeaune/cortonareas/corton.html I am thinking Le Corton, Clos du Roi and Bressandes would be Grand Crus and probably Pougets, Renardes and Clos des Cortons. Anything else?

Love that site, great info, just wish it had been updated in the last decade.

[Howard_Cooper]

What parts of Corton should be grand cru and what parts premier cru? https://yourwineiq.com/kindsofwine/winebyregion/europe/france/burgundy/cotedebeaune/cortonareas/corton.html I am thinking Le Corton, Clos du Roi and Bressandes would be Grand Crus and probably Pougets, Renardes and Clos des Cortons. Anything else?

Yes, lots of different exposures and altitudes (and, presumably, soils) in Corton, as a map shows:

Which of the other ones should be grand crus and which should be premier crus?

[Brady_Daniels]

Jasper Morris recently did an hour long video on this topic. Howard’s views seem to mostly align with his:

Understanding Corton with Jasper Morris MW