Varoilles, Clos Vougeot Size:6x750ml slightly chalky tannins

slightly chalky tannins

Mouth-filling and creditable

As is always the case with a classic example of Baudes this is going to require all of a decade to arrive at its apogee

with a nicely firm finish

intense and calcareous nose of ripe and dense seed fruits with crystalline saline notes of crushed rocks (and there are many rocks in this site)

Varoilles, Clos Vougeot Size:6x750ml slightly chalky tannins(from a leased 1 ha parcel though most of the production goes to Domaine Paul Misset; to wit only 600 to 900 bottles are typically commercialized under the Domaine des Varoilles label). Here too there is plenty of wood influence framing the wild dark berry fruit aromas that are laced with earth, game and menthol notes. The wood extends to the solidly concentrated flavors that manage to hold their focus better on the sneaky long if slightly warm