offering densely packed black/blue fruit

white pepper and touches of clove develop with aeration

There are usually four vintages a decade of La Rioja Altas Gran Reserva 904

camphor and incense

There is excellent freshness and vibrancy to the pure

Joseph Voillot, Volnay Caillerets Vintage:2013 offering densely packed black/blue fruit(from a small . 14 ha parcel planted in 1984). Moderately prominent amounts of oak and menthol can be found on the spicy aromas of poached plum, lilac and dark raspberry. The sleek, refined and appealingly mineral laden flavors possess a more refined texture before culminating in a firm, serious and built to age finish. This well made effort will also need at least a few years of cellaring to soften as its presently relatively tightly wound.