Patrick Javillier, Corton Charlemagne Blanc other_regions the overall tannin balance will

the overall tannin balance will need watching here

it could be a bit more generous

55% new oak

A serious villages built to age that is recommended

despite encouragement

Patrick Javillier, Corton Charlemagne Blanc other_regions the overall tannin balance will(from Corton Pougets). This is the first wine to display any appreciable amount of wood and even here its quite subtle as it easily allows the notably exotic aromas of dried yellow fruit, lychee nut and dried tangerine peel infused aromas to shine. This is a markedly powerful effort, even by the elevated standards of Corton Charlemagne, with its dense and muscular big bodied flavors that terminate in a beautifully complex if mildly edgy and dry