Henri Boillot, Volnay Santenots Size:12x750ml 600 cases made

600 cases made

with furry tannins which are perhaps just a little dry - not the most elegant tannic texture

This is very good and a class Lavaut

and a small proportion is in amphorae

Henri Boillot, Volnay Santenots Size:12x750ml 600 cases madeHere too the oak regimen is more than simply evident though it stops short of dominating the black cherry, spiced plum, violet and earth suffused nose. The flavor profile is slightly finer than that of the more muscular Champans with excellent definition and verve if not quite the same mid palate concentration. There is stunningly good length and faultless balance and overall, this is a combination of finesse, focused power and excellent complexity.