de Montille, Corton Clos Roi Vintage:2022 Medium to full-bodied

Medium to full-bodied

backward and firmly structured effort will need at least 6 to 8 years to add flesh and complexity and will likely require fully 15+ years to reveal its full potential

Promontory is a wine of structure above all else

This is over 14% alcohol with no chaptalization

Give it an hour or 2 in the decanter

de Montille, Corton Clos Roi Vintage:2022 Medium to full-bodiedHere 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+