Louis Latour • Aloxe-Corton, France
Louis Latour’s Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is a benchmark white Burgundy Chardonnay from extensive, high-slope holdings…Louis Latour’s Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is a benchmark white Burgundy Chardonnay from extensive, high-slope holdings on the stony limestone soils of the Corton hill in Aloxe-Corton, where a cool but sun‑exposed southeast aspect gives bo…Learn More »
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2023 Retail Average
95
/100
2023 Pro Rating
Energy runs right through this Louis Latour Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 2023: ripe apple, pear and stone-fruit depth wrapped in creamy texture, cut by a strict, mineral backbone and a touch of savory, toasty complexity. The palate feels layered yet tightly coiled, powerful but composed, with a long, mouthwatering finish that makes it clear this is a seriously ageworthy Corton-Charlemagne.
Lobster with drawn butter; Roast chicken with morel cream sauce; Seared scallops with beurre blanc
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Louis Latour’s Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is a benchmark white Burgundy Chardonnay from extensive, high-slope holdings on the stony limestone soils of the Corton hill in Aloxe-Corton, where a cool but sun‑exposed southeast aspect gives both ripeness and tension. Vinified and aged entirely in new French oak from the estate’s own cooperage with full malolactic fermentation, it typically marries concentrated, opulent texture and toasty richness with incisive acidity and a distinctly chalky, mineral spine, yielding a powerful, ageworthy expressio…