Domaine Ponsot Corton Charlemagne 2022 Languedoc 35% merlot

35% merlot

~ James Suckling 94pts

there is a distinctly cool and restrained mouthfeel to the tautly muscular and refined if powerful big-bodied flavors that brim with both minerality and sappy dry extract that serves to buffer the very firm but not hard tannic spine on the impressively long and youthfully austere finale

shellfish and a hint of wet stone

This bottle came from perfect provenance

Domaine Ponsot Corton Charlemagne 2022 Languedoc 35% merlot92 94 Points The Wine Advocate, William Kelley Offering up aromas of ripe orchard fruit, apple blossom, white flowers and freshly baked bread, the 2022 Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru is medium to full bodied, satiny and layered, with racy acids and a sweet core of fruit that lingers on the finish. It's being matured in 300 liter barrels. Domaine Ponsot began picking red grapes on September 6, a comparatively early start for this historically late