Bitouzet Prieur, Volnay Clos Chenes Size:6x750ml 45 ha parcel)

45 ha parcel)

Perrier Jouët Belle Epoque 2008 reminds me somewhat of the grace of the exceptional 1995

because seasoned tasters are not easily blinded by primary aromas

There is a refined texture to the layered and concentrated middle weight flavors that possess that really lovely inner mouth perfume before culminating in a mineral-infused and beautifully long finish

It offers up evolved notes of cigar box but remains fresh

Bitouzet Prieur, Volnay Clos Chenes Size:6x750ml 45 ha parcel)A restrained though very spicy nose combines notes of violet, raspberry and cherry with those of earth and a hint of underbrush. There is a sophisticated mid palate mouth feel to the broad shouldered flavors that display excellent power and plenty of salinity on the impressively long finish where the only nit is a hint of warmth. As classic examples of Clos des Chnes always are, this is very much ageworthy and a wine thats going to need it. In a word,