Domaine Bonneau du Martray Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 1987 Champagne Rodez and white grapefruit

and white grapefruit

Tannins are present but silky and soft

featuring ripe Malbec grapes

Conifer and vanilla

Domaine Bonneau du Martray Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru 1987 Champagne Rodez and white grapefruitAs the only Burgundy Grand Cru facing west, the Charlemagne climate has the particularity of looking towards the setting sun and enjoying the sun's rays for many hours. The vines, located at about 1,000 feet in altitude, escape the dragging morning fog: To the east lays the Sane plain, enabling morning light to quickly reach the hillside; In the west, draughts flow down from the valleys and provide permanent ventilation. Thus, positioned at the