Camille Giroud, Corton Charlemagne Blanc Vintage:2021 Firm reduction overshadows the fruit

Firm reduction overshadows the fruit at present

with a touch of mid-palate richness that makes it easy to drink now

I have no doubt that in time further treasures will emerge from beneath the surface of primary and secondary aromas

ripe charmer

I would not mark it down as a top tier Petrus

Camille Giroud, Corton Charlemagne Blanc Vintage:2021 Firm reduction overshadows the fruitA noticeable but not dominant dollop of wood frames the pretty, cool and solidly complex array of green apple, white flower, spice and wet stone scents. There is excellent power yet also fine detail to the big bodied and tautly muscular flavors where the lemon tinged acidity adds lift to the driving and impeccably well balanced finale. As CortonCharlemagne goes this example is not particularly structured but it will definitely need at least a few