Antonin Guyon, Corton Clos Roy Vintage:2017 with a mineral element adding

with a mineral element adding vivacity

44 ha parcel of 90+ year old vines situated directly across from Chambertin

but a moderate Cheval Blanc is the right way to state things here

Ultra pure pinot fruit that is almost delicate in character

all in the ripe

Antonin Guyon, Corton Clos Roy Vintage:2017 with a mineral element addingAs is almost always the case this is aromatically less elegant but spicier and a bit more complex as well with its reserved array of liqueur like dark berries, earth and plenty of sauvage characters. There is ample minerality suffusing the more powerful and appealingly textured flavors that also coat the mouth with dry extract while buffering the very firm but not hard tannic spine on the hugely long finish. This is most impressive and well worth