Laurent Ponsot, Corton Charlemagne Kalimeris other_regions Patience strongly recommended

Patience strongly recommended

spicy black fruit aromas that lead to velvety

though it remains ripe and approachable

for sparkling they are clearly better

this Cabernet Franc opens with a remarkably deep and fine yet intense

Laurent Ponsot, Corton Charlemagne Kalimeris other_regions Patience strongly recommended(Kalimeris is a genus of plants in the sunflower family; the blend is from all three communes). A subtle application of wood toast frames cool and restrained if slightly riper aromas of pear, apple and a plenitude of citrus and floral elements. The succulent, round and utterly delicious larger scaled flavors exude evident minerality on the caressing but impressively powerful, firm, youthfully austere and strikingly long finish. There is a touch of