Louis Latour, Chateau Corton Grancey Vintage:1999 pixelated tannins and seamless freshness

pixelated tannins and seamless freshness

There is a bit of wood in evidence but I doubt that it will take very long before it is fully integrated

cedar and anise

and my predicted range assumes that will occur over time

freshness and an elegant dose of fruit or phenolic weight

Louis Latour, Chateau Corton Grancey Vintage:1999 pixelated tannins and seamless freshnessA restrained and brooding but beautifully complex nose offers up cool red and dark berry fruit aromas that are liberally laced with pungent earth, spice and sauvage hints. On the palate there is more size, weight and concentration than in any of the prior Corton grands crus as well as notably better depth and persistence of the balanced and built to age finish. To be clear, even with the superior size and weight this is still not an especially big