DOMAINE PONSOT CORTON-CHARLEMAGNE GRAND CRU 2023

Here too there is a whiff of Granny Smith apple along with cool hints of lemon-lime and mineral reduction. There is better volume to the caressing but powerful broad-shouldered flavors that also exude a more prominent bead of minerality on the compact, youthfully austere and decidedly long finale. This is quite backward though I suspect that it will come around relatively quickly, at least in the context of what is typical for CC. Drink: 2030+. (Allen Meadows,burghound.com,June 10, 2025)