Antonin Guyon, Corton Clos Roy Vintage:2017 and the winter following the

and the winter following the bottling (it was bottled in May 2017 at the same time as the Laurel) is when they tend to show closed

refined and understated

There is no shortage of intensity

menthol and licorice

44 ha parcel of 90+ year old vines situated directly across from Chambertin

Antonin Guyon, Corton Clos Roy Vintage:2017 and the winter following theAs is almost always the case this is aromatically less elegant but spicier and a bit more complex as well with its reserved array of liqueur like dark berries, earth and plenty of sauvage characters. There is ample minerality suffusing the more powerful and appealingly textured flavors that also coat the mouth with dry extract while buffering the very firm but not hard tannic spine on the hugely long finish. This is most impressive and well worth