Thibault Liger Belair, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert Vintage:2009 focused and beautifully balanced finish

focused and beautifully balanced finish

red currant

cedar and leather aromas come to the forefront along with whiffs of underbrush and blue flower

aged 17 months in American oak (35% new)

The 2017 is no exception

Thibault Liger Belair, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert Vintage:2009 focused and beautifully balanced finishStrong 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+