Louis Latour, Corton Rouge other_regions_italy yet is diamond bright

yet is diamond bright

Once again there is enough reduction and oak toast to push the underlying fruit to the background

It has a potent honeyed

almost broody dark fruits that gradually unfurl

Moderate reduction once again suppresses the underlying fruit though it does seem ripe

Louis Latour, Corton Rouge other_regions_italy yet is diamond brightAn attractively floral suffused nose speaks of plum, earth and a hint of the sauvage. There is good underlying tension and detail if limited concentration to the otherwise delicious flavors that conclude in a mildly drying and austere finale. This is on the lighter side for a Corton though I suspect that it may add weight with a few years of bottle aging.