Edmond Cornu & Fils Chorey-les-Beaune Blanc 2020

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Edmond Cornu & Fils Chorey-les-Beaune Blanc 2020An entrancing wine that is round but mineral to its core, it is a field blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc (approximately 20%) from vines Edmond planted in the 1950s in a 0. 25 hectare parcel with clay and marl soils. Three to four barrels are produced of this rare white that is barrel fermented and barrel aged (20% new oak) and bottled after 10 12 months of aging.

and a small amount of must is added to induce secondary fermentation

Cabernet Sauvignon and Muscat Noir that season the vineyards and add to the stunning complexity of these wines

What does that mean

with a clean

with spicy purple fruits and a beam of lifted acidity

a site with alternating layers of gravel and clay at 1300 feet above sea level with both east and southwest facing parcels

Cuvaison lasts c

“Oracan” offers a gentle handshake of tannins underneath a layer of cleanly articulated pit fruits and spices

Looking more like a dark rosé in the glass

The “Cuvée des Félix” is a more tannic and reserved wine than the “Tradition

this is a balanced Viognier that leans towards fresh fruit and acid

Ugni Blanc and a touch of Muscat Blanc