Louis Jadot (Heritiers), Corton Charlemagne other_regions_italy the wines speak for themselves

the wines speak for themselves

Tasted May 2013

dense wine

12 ha parcel of 75+ year old vines)

As is ever the case with these lighter vintages

Louis Jadot (Heritiers), Corton Charlemagne other_regions_italy the wines speak for themselves(from Les Pougets in Aloxe Corton). Hints of oak toast dont materially detract from the otherwise wonderfully fresh and cool aromas of green apple, lime, petrol and white flower. The muscular, firm and broadshouldered flavors are clean, dry and solidly intense with excellent mid palate concentration before culminating in a penetrating and mineral suffused finish that delivers very fine length. This beautifully chiseled effort is quite backward at