Louis Latour, Chateau Corton Grancey Vintage:1999 freshness and an elegant dose

freshness and an elegant dose of fruit or phenolic weight

cedar and anise

There is a bit of wood in evidence but I doubt that it will take very long before it is fully integrated

more backward and powerful than the Gravelly Meadow

Louis Latour, Chateau Corton Grancey Vintage:1999 freshness and an elegant doseA restrained and brooding but beautifully complex nose offers up cool red and dark berry fruit aromas that are liberally laced with pungent earth, spice and sauvage hints. On the palate there is more size, weight and concentration than in any of the prior Corton grands crus as well as notably better depth and persistence of the balanced and built to age finish. To be clear, even with the superior size and weight this is still not an especially big