Perhaps it is just a stage but given the natural energy of Corton-Charlemagne from Pernand

Utterly magnificent in the glass

bitter chocolate and violet pastille flavors

truffle and black cherry aromas

delicious and very pinot flavors yet the finish is intensely earthy and serious

Mouton, Cote Rotie other_regions_australia Perhaps it is just aSaturated ruby. Lively, spice tinged cherry and blackberry scents are brightened by suggestions of smoky minerals and pungent flowers. Fleshy and smooth on the palate, offering juicy dark berry and violet pastille flavors and a touch of licorice. Appealingly sweet on the persistent finish, which features harmonious tannins and a repeating floral quality. Made with 25% whole clusters. Josh Raynolds