Camille Giroud, Corton Clos Roi Vintage:2014 1914 ha on the Chassagne

1914 ha on the Chassagne side

though it remains a class act

(from 20 to 25 year old vines)

incredibly fresh and vital

Camille Giroud, Corton Clos Roi Vintage:2014 1914 ha on the ChassagneWhen Clos du Roi is on its game, there is no other climat in Corton that can match it for sheer size, weight, power or depth. In the case of this 05, its almost a blend of the Chaumes and Rognets with its layered ripe black fruit aromas and massive, rich and powerful flavors that preserve a fine sense of balance and exceptional depth though at present the superbly persistent finale is linear to the point of strictness. I like the subtle minerality and