Thibault Liger Belair, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert Size:3x1.5L it's layered and elegantly fleshy

it's layered and elegantly fleshy

The 2007 Alabaster came from pre-phylloxera vines yielding a miniscule half ton of fruit per acre

this is going to require at least some patience so that the mid-palate can flesh out

Many are quick to dismiss it given the difficulties of the growing season that saw abundant rain

The 1996 Reserva was also the product of a challenging vintage

Thibault Liger Belair, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert Size:3x1.5L it's layered and elegantly fleshyStrong reduction. The vibrant and beautifully well detailed medium bodied flavors possess an almost pungent minerality and culminate in a linear, persistent and balanced finish. The finale is on the austere side and while this stops short of being strict, it would be fair to say that this isnt generous at present yet the underlying material is such that it should flesh out with a few years of bottle age. (88 91) 2018+