Bouchard Pere et Fils, Corton Rouge Size:3x750ml Penetrating minerality contributes to the

Penetrating minerality contributes to the lasting impression of precision and verve

Far less impressive after bottling than it was from cask

While certainly a good effort I was somewhat under-whelmed given the usual standards this wine offers

airy and cool aromas of mostly red berry fruit

Bouchard Pere et Fils, Corton Rouge Size:3x750ml Penetrating minerality contributes to theLike several of the wines in the range, this lacks a bit of aromatic freshness on the red currant, sauvage and wood suffused nose. The rich, supple and round middle weight flavors are surprisingly forward compared to how this wine is typically structured, all wrapped in an acceptably lingering finish. While perfectly OK, I found this to be somewhat disappointing relative to its usual quality as its often one of Bouchards best wines. (89 92) 2027+