Thibault Liger Belair, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert Vintage:2009 particularly blue berry as well

particularly blue berry as well as notes of crushed herb

The palate is medium-bodied with dense

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

focused and beautifully balanced finish

Tasted blind at the Southwold Bordeaux tasting

Thibault Liger Belair, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert Vintage:2009 particularly blue berry as wellStrong 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+