Andrea Franchetti remembers walking through the vineyards and hearing the crackling sound of leaves as they disintegrated in the dry weather

Give this a decade in the cellar before popping a cork

focused and tight and the fine mid-palate concentration should enable it to age effortlessly

Discreet wood influence sets off spicy and ripe yet admirably fresh black fruit and warm earth aromas that precede the rich

With a wide drinking window

Y. Clerget, Volnay Clos Verseuil other_regions Andrea Franchetti remembers walking through(a . 68 ha monopole). While the nose isnt quite as fresh as the best in the range, there is a lovely spiciness to the various dark berry fruit scents. The wonderfully refined, intense, stony and beautifully delineated middle weight flavors possess a lilting mouth feel while the balanced finish tightens up noticeably on the focused and relatively powerful finish. While this could be enjoyed after only 5 years or so, this will likely require 10 to 12