Nicolas Rossignol, Volnay, Cailleret 1er Cru 2009 Sancerre with some background chocolaty oak

with some background chocolaty oak

At 9 years of age

if slightly less prodigious than the perfect 2002

Devastatingly gorgeous

5 miles wide stretching 310 miles along the river's banks at an elevation of 750 feet above sea level

Nicolas Rossignol, Volnay, Cailleret 1er Cru 2009 Sancerre with some background chocolaty oak92 CellarTracker Think round, dark red black cherry, dense, well made, and surrounded by deep leafy forest and moist earth. A mellifluous Volnay, and one that can be enjoyed now with 1 to 2 hours of the decanting. As the tannins wore off, the deep dark color yielded a slightly limited dimension of deep full Volnay typicity what so many love. A very different experience than a 20 year old DAngervile, but a rich one albeit with less delineation and