Bouchard Pere et Fils, Corton Charlemagne Blanc Size:3x750ml This warm-vintage expression does not

This warm-vintage expression does not have the same vertical lift that we saw in the glorious 2016 edition

The natural ripeness of the year amps up the Chardonnay flavors

Egly's 2008 Brut Grand Cru Millésime was showing as brilliantly as ever

citrus zest and linden

There is more volume if less power to the more generously proportioned medium-bodied flavors that coat the palate with dry extract that also helps to buffer the moderately firm tannic spine

Bouchard Pere et Fils, Corton Charlemagne Blanc Size:3x750ml This warm-vintage expression does not(from a huge 3. 65 ha plot in Le Corton). A restrained and cool nose combines notes of green apple and pear with those of lemon rind and white flower that, once again, are set off by a discreet note of wood nuances. As one would reasonably expect, the mouthfeel of the medium weight flavors that possess a lovely texture on the lightly mineral inflected, focused finish that displays noticeable warmth and a touch of sweetness.