Joseph Voillot, Volnay Caillerets

Joseph Voillot, Volnay Caillerets(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.

While this is undeniably stylish and beautifully balanced

Rather silky texture

37 ha parcel of 60+ year old vines situated close to the Château)

Tasted January 2016

Production is 3

herbal tea and sauvage hints

Belair and La Justice)

crisp yellow apple

where the wines remain for a few months

the wine ends with a sweet

an impression enhanced by a fabulous nose of sherbet

There is good richness and plenty of volume to the tautly muscled medium weight plus flavors that possess a subtle minerality that continues onto the impressively long finish