de Montille, Corton Clos Roi other_regions This is also still very

This is also still very much on the way up and while the excellent level of dry extract would allow this to be enjoyed now

Already disarmingly pleasurable to drink

as I tasted all of the estate’s 1989s

underbrush and oak nuances

There is better delineation and energy to the more obviously mineral-driven flavors that deliver fine punch on the balanced and youthfully austere finale

de Montille, Corton Clos Roi other_regions This is also still veryHere the nose is more deeply pitched with notes of earth, game, smoke and underbrush adding interest to the briar and red berry fruit aromas that lead to serious, brooding and reserved big bodied flavors that are underpinned by firm but not aggressive tannins and excellent length. There is slightly more depth here than in the Pougets though its less fine as well. A stylistic choice. (91 93) 2017+