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Antonin Guyon Volnay  Clos des Chenes 1er Crutext
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Antonin Guyon Volnay Clos des Chenes 1er Cru 2005

Volnay, Côte de Beaune, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceHuge rose petal, black cherry jam, menthol, plum, sauvage, tobacco, meaty, carrot top, vanilla, spicy nose. Ripe, round, rich but dry with some light chunky tannins but good acidity. Meaty, rose petal, black cherry, orange peel, tobacco leaf, barnyard, licorice root, coffee and vanilla flavours. Long, ripe and full but big boned and youthful. Needs 4-7 years to mature but should be worth the wait.Tasted: 09 April 2008Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$66.95750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Domaine Antonin GuyonDistributors: Charton-Hobbs
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 814202