Domaine Michel Mallard, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert other_regions_australia Maybe it does not quite

Maybe it does not quite possess the delineation of the 2012 on the finish since it is a little richer in style

but the overall quality level is excellent

There is better vibrancy on the palate of the succulent and round flavors that also exude a subtle minerality on the slightly warm and raspy finish

fat textures

there is excellent vibrancy and punch to the intensely mineralinflected medium weight flavors that possess fine delineation and a lovely sense of underlying tension on the complex

Domaine Michel Mallard, Aloxe Corton Toppe Vert other_regions_australia Maybe it does not quiteModerately generous wood sets off the cooler and reserved nose that blends notes of both red and dark currant aromas that are liberally cut with earth and forest floor elements. There is fine richness and concentration to the powerful and muscular big bodied flavors that coat the palate with sappy dry extract that contrasts somewhat with the long but somewhat lean finish.