Nicolas Potel, Volnay Champans other_regions_italy (75% whole clusters

(75% whole clusters

As CortonCharlemagne goes this example is not particularly structured but it will definitely need at least a few years of cellar time to unwind and add depth

In 2016 this excellent effort is more Nuits than Vosne in style

finishing with dense tannins that make this suitable for the long haul

A completely different nose that is more animale in character with more earth and crushed herbs as well that can also be found on the deep and exceptionally rich flavors that offer outstanding volume and sève on the palate drenching finish that goes on and on

Nicolas Potel, Volnay Champans other_regions_italy (75% whole clustersDeep ruby. Strong reduction hides the nose but its clear that the fruit underlying the funk is exceptionally ripe and this ripeness also characterizes the rich, supple and forward flavors that are much more refined and I like the mouth feel as there are refined tannins and plenty of the classic minerality on the persistent finish. (90 92) 2013+