Pierre Girardin Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru La Croix 2021 [NET] campaign-feature A far more lively tasting

A far more lively tasting

And it comes in a full liter—a third more wine than a standard bottle—so there's plenty to go around

Fermented in a mix of stainless and neutral French oak and then returned to stainless for blending

underpinned by a distinct chalky minerality

Pinhook's Vertical Series tracked the same bourbon from youth to full maturity

Pierre Girardin Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru La Croix 2021 [NET] campaign-feature A far more lively tastingLa Croix sits just next to the famous Cross of Corton on the east south east slope in Aloxe Corton, from 70+ year old vines, and in Pierre Girardin's hands it makes a case for itself as one of the hill's most refined expressions. Vincent Girardin's son has built his ngoce around long lieu sourcing and a deft, restrained touch in the cellar and at the Grand Cru level, that restraint pays off. This is Corton Charlemagne with the volume turned down a