2017 Corton-Charlemagne, Grand Cru, Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey, Burgundy

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2017 Corton-Charlemagne, Grand Cru, Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey, BurgundyMade from 2003 onwards. Two thirds from Pernand (high and minerally) and one third from Aloxe (upper slope in Les Languettes). Racked and back to barrel in August. Will spend several months in tank before bottling in May. Rich and creamy on the nose and fragrant with pure citrus fruit. Rich, intense pure lemon fruit all tied in with a stony finesse. Ultra mouth watering tension and energy on the finish. Brilliant intensity and very direct at the

August and September were basically ideal and in the end the vines managed to ripen what fruit remained to more than respectable levels

and a touch of bitterness

Size: 904 x 609 mm

anise and baking spices

but the wine always more than holds its own

Francis Huicq - London Shop Manager

fresh fruit adorns the palate alongside nice levels of acidity

but not so much as to be overpowering

& Rudd (October 2021)

This wine will surely offer exciting bottle evolution

wet stone and lemon rind notes can be found from the younger wines

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