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

with big berry fruit and lavish oak

this is not as refined but it’s definitely more powerful

supple and seductively textured flavors that possess good power and punch on the moderately firm

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