Jacques Prieur, Corton Charlemagne Blanc other_regions_australia The equally pure

The equally pure

perhaps 5 more years in the bottle should allow the wine to soften and develop its aromatics

from selected plots (including 6% Cabernet Sauvignon) within Vega Sicilia’s estate

the wine has character

(Boillot noted that Chevalier was the only grand cru that didn’t freeze in 2016)

Jacques Prieur, Corton Charlemagne Blanc other_regions_australia The equally pure(from a . 22 ha parcel in Le Corton). More subtle wood influence frames notes of lime, green apple, white flower and a bit of anise that can also be found on the intensely stony and big bodied flavors that are almost aggressively mineral in character before culminating in a palate staining and driving finish where the intensity does a slow but sure build from the dense mid palate to the explosive finale. This is not an elegant Corton Charlemagne but