Lucien Le Moine, Volnay Carelle Chapelle Brut Zero

Lucien Le Moine, Volnay Carelle Chapelle Brut ZeroNA

lavender and sweet spice give the 2016 striking inner perfume

boasting a touch of talc

The 2013 Cartology Bush Vines has a very precise bouquet that demands a little coaxing from the glass

It is finer

the 2016 is a fabulous example of the Harlan Estate of today

The palate is well balanced with a fine bead of acidity

Delicate and juicy mix of red and blue fruit with hints of peppermint and crushed stones to close

Super-fragrant with a floral lift from the Viognier component

This is balanced and refined

I also tasted several vintages of the single-vineyard Chianti Classico Poggio delle Rose and Santa Croce

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Just a bit dry on the finish for the long haul