Remoissenet Pere & Fils Volnay, Cote de Beaune, France 1966 Pio Cesare fine bitterness

fine bitterness

"An intensely characteristic color with bright reflections

the greenness giving way to red fruit

sour cherries and subtle blackberries over a cedar layer

Saint Romain has notes of white flowers and toasted bread on the nose when young

Remoissenet Pere & Fils Volnay, Cote de Beaune, France 1966 Pio Cesare fine bitternessIn the glass, slow churning waves of red and black cherry, wild strawberry, hibiscus, damp violet, and Damson plum are coaxed out with ample air, all of which are propped up on a soft bed of crushed stone, iron, moss, baking spice, and aged tea leaf. The palate is medium bodied and wonderfully graceful with a delicate profundity thats present in every sip. This still has energy and lift after multiple decades of aging in the cellar.