Antonin Guyon, Corton Clos Roy other_regions_italy This compact and very tightly

This compact and very tightly wound effort makes it unequivocally clear that this is built to reward extended keeping and like the Folatières

Fine-grained tannins sneak in very slowly and meld seamlessly with the energetic fruit

Deep cassis and very ripe plum notes introduce full-bodied

A cool and beautifully perfumed nose offers up essence of various red berries and exotic spice nuances along with notes of Asian-style tea

moderate depth with just a slightly abrupt

Antonin Guyon, Corton Clos Roy other_regions_italy This compact and very tightlyAs 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