Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Corton-Charlemagne 2023 [NET] web-unpublished Nearly forty years on

Nearly forty years on

5L will develop beautifully for years

though it really wants a few more years

with a creamy mousse and bright acidity that enhance its freshness and precision

This 2022 Altagracia is simply the spitting image of its older brother the 2021 Altagracia

Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Corton-Charlemagne 2023 [NET] web-unpublished Nearly forty years onCorton Charlemagne is the great white Grand Cru of the Cte de Beaune, wrapped around the hill of Corton on a band of limestone and marl, and PYCM's fruit comes off the Pernand side northwest facing, cool, and among the last picked anywhere on the hill. That suits him exactly. Pierre Yves Colin Morey helped define modern white Burgundy less oak thanks to larger barrels, no lees stirring, earlier picking, a touch of reduction and a late, cool exposure