Michel Lafarge, Volnay Caillerets other_regions super ripe tannins and bold

super ripe tannins and bold freshness

herbal tea and lemon zest

serious and palate staining

rich and concentrated big-bodied flavors that possess obvious muscle and simply fantastic length on the overtly austere

spice and a hint of fennel

Michel Lafarge, Volnay Caillerets other_regions super ripe tannins and bold(from a parcel measuring 7ouvres, or around . 3 ha of 40+ year old vines). A gorgeously spiced nose offers up notes of plum, kirsch, earth, lilac and violet nuances. There is excellent mid palate concentration to the intensely mineral driven and impressively rich medium bodied flavors that possess a really lovely sense of underlying tension, all wrapped in a wonderfully complex, persistent and well balanced finale. This is well worth considering. (91