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Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils Volnay Caillerets Ancienne Cuvée Carnot 1er Crutext
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16¾/20

Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils Volnay Caillerets Ancienne Cuvée Carnot 1er Cru 2008

Volnay, Côte de Beaune, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceTasted twice now a year apart and improving. Spicy, tobacco, gamey, cherry, licorice root, carrot top, raspberry, barnyard aromas. Ripe, round, full and supple with velvety tannins and juicy acidity. Cherry, raspberry, gamey, peppery, tobacco, savoury, cedar flavours with a touch of vanilla and coffee on the finish. Good length and texture, needs 3-7 years. Continued fine quality from this vineyard.Tasted: 06 December 2011Tasted by: Stuart TobePrices:
BC$76.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Bouchard Père & FilsDistributors: Andrew Peller Import Agency
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 366302UPC: 3337690130197