Louis Jadot, Corton Clos Roi other_regions This elegance defies the vintage

This elegance defies the vintage and resets your palate to a place of nuance and finesse that is nearly impossible to find in these 2017 releases

I was particularly effusive about the 1985 although

Full-bodied and layered

I appreciate the freshness and the piquant finish

which features hints of toasty lees and sweet butter

Louis Jadot, Corton Clos Roi other_regions This elegance defies the vintageA more deeply pitched and slightly spicier nose reflects plenty of earth and sauvage characters to the dark berry aromas that are trimmed in soft wood nuances. There is even better size, weight and power to the once again seriously muscular flavors that exude a subtle minerality on the imposingly structured finish that is sneaky long. This too is potentially excellent but it would be absolutely pointless to buy it without an express intent to cellar