Corton-Charlemagne Dinner

Bar Agricole, San Francisco, California
Tasted Thursday, September 20, 2012 by rjonwine@gmail.com with 511 views

Introduction

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Flight 1 - Sparkling starter (1 Note)

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Flight 2 - Younger Flight (4 Notes)

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  • 2004 Bouchard Père et Fils Corton-Charlemagne Domaine 93 Points

    France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

    Light lemon yellow color; appealing, ripe pear, almond, ripe lemon nose; delicious, poised, tart lemon, ripe lemon, lemon curd, mineral palate; long finish 93+ points

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  • 2004 Domaine Marius Delarche Corton-Charlemagne Reserve Flawed

    France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

    Medium golden orange color; oxidized, fresh orange, pink grapefruit, Tang powder nose; oxidized, diluted Tang, very tart orange palate; medium finish

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  • 2007 Lucien Le Moine Corton-Charlemagne 93 Points

    France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

    Light lemon yellow color; ripe pear, white jasmine, hazelnut, almond nose; tasty, rich, hazelnut, tart lemon, mineral palate; long finish 93+ points

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  • 2008 Louis Latour Corton-Charlemagne 91 Points

    France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

    Light lemon yellow color; ripe lemon, white chocolate, apricot nose; very ripe, luscious, tart apricot, ripe lemon, mineral, preserved lemon palate; long finish

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Flight 3 - 2002 Flight (3 Notes)

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Flight 4 - Older Flight (3 Notes)

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  • 2001 Henri Boillot Corton-Charlemagne 95 Points

    France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

    Light medium golden color; maturing, almond, pear, butter nose; tasty, ripe lemon, tart lemon, mineral, saffron, baked lemon palate; long finish 95+ points

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  • 1999 Domaine / Maison Vincent Girardin Corton-Charlemagne 88 Points

    France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

    Light golden color; oxidized, hazelnut, saffron, safflower oil nose; oily textured, mature, hazelnut, saffron, tart lemon, baked lemon palate; medium-plus finish

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  • 1976 Remoissenet Père et Fils Corton-Charlemagne 93 Points

    France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru

    Medium orange gold color; mature, hazelnut, saffron, dried lemon nose; oily textured, saffron, hazelnut, mineral, quince palate; long finish 93+ points

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Flight 5 - Sweet Finish (1 Note)

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  • 1993 Château Pajzos Tokaji Esszencia 97 Points

    Hungary, Tokaji

    From 500 ml - Medium dark red orange color with ruby lights and .75 millimeter clear meniscus; rich, baked apricot, dried fig, baked plum, orange marmalade nose; dense, luscious, viscous, silky textured, baked apricot, dried golden fig, apricot jam palate with good acidity; very long finish (4.5% alcohol)

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