Edmond Cornu & Fils Ladoix Blanc 2023 Size:750ml with notes of dates

with notes of dates

but with an intriguing note of white pepper and a bit more regal

with Alexandre’s friendly and highly capable son Philippe at the helm today

one-fifth of the cuvée was aged in oak and four-fifths in fiberglass and enamel vats

a quarter-hectare in Les Lambardes

Edmond Cornu & Fils Ladoix Blanc 2023 Size:750ml with notes of datesAs befits the appellation, the little seen white version of Ladoix presents punchy minerality and deep register fruit, anchored by palpable grip and notable dry extract. Cornu employs 25% steel and 75% oak (25% of which is new) during the wines 12 month elevage, and in its imposing breadth and overall sense of concentration it more than slightly resembles its close neighbor Corton Charlemagne.