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Louis Latour Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru 2005
Aloxe-Corton, Côte de Beaune, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceCorton-Charlemagne sits on the hillside of Corton pitched in a south-easterly direction to capture the maximum exposure to the sun and generally is harvested as late as possible to guarantee maximum ripeness. Big white floral, spicy, citrus, quince, baked apple and melon aromas. Rich, ripe, fat and concentrated with good acidity balance. Intense apple, spicy lees, butter, vanilla, melon, nutty, quince flavours. Full, long, ripe and structured. One of their finest in many years. Buy cellar and enjoy for years to come.Tasted: 18 March 2007Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:BC | $149.95 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Grape: ChardonnayCSPC: 514653UPC: 00026861141546