Vougeraie, Corton Charlemagne Blanc other_regions_australia Before tasting this bottle

Before tasting this bottle

At 30 this is so rich

rich and powerful flavors that preserve a fine sense of balance and exceptional depth though at present the superbly persistent finale is linear to the point of strictness

pear and spice aromas jump from the glass to reveal clean

Vougeraie, Corton Charlemagne Blanc other_regions_australia Before tasting this bottleNoticeable but still discreet wood nuances set off fresh, cool and complex aromas of Granny Smith apples, pear, lavender, white flowers and hints of mineral reduction. There is excellent volume and an intense minerality to the relatively forward and lush broad shouldered flavors that coat the palate with dry extract before culminating in an explosive balanced and strikingly long finish. This has added the depth it was missing from barrel at the time