Croix, Corton Charlemagne Vintage:2012 this is a brilliant Pomerol

this is a brilliant Pomerol from Nicolas de Bailliencourt and it will age with supreme class

warm weather during September resulted in optimal conditions for fruit ripening

which displays pronounced undergrowth and sage-like aromas but is not quite endowed with the energy of the excellent Saint-Juliens

you get more structure and backbone here

Croix, Corton Charlemagne Vintage:2012 this is a brilliant Pomerol(from Le Charlemagne). A pretty, fresh and well layered nose consists of both white and yellow orchard fruit, and in particular green apple, as well as notes of acacia, mineral reduction and citrus zest. There is excellent volume and punch to the muscular and imposingly scaled flavors that exhibit a driving minerality on the cool, focused and strikingly long bitter lemon inflected finish. This terrific effort is very clearly built to age yet could