Jean-Marc Bouley, Volnay Caillerets other_regions_italy graphite and loads of this

graphite and loads of this chalky minerality that also emerges on the palate

This should be excellent in time

resonant finish laced with the essence of rose petals

Readers won't want to miss it

crystalline finish

Jean-Marc Bouley, Volnay Caillerets other_regions_italy graphite and loads of this(from young vines planted in 2002; no whole cluster). An exceptionally pretty nose displays scents of red raspberry, anise, clove and sandalwood. There is a lovely sense of underlying tension and detail to the overtly mineral inflected, supple and appealingly textured medium bodied flavors that terminate in an austere, serious and precise finish. This is a very serious example of the appellation that is a bit less refined than one might normally