Bouchard Pere et Fils, Volnay Chevret Brut Zero A deft application of wood

A deft application of wood still allows free reign to the earthy and spicy red berry fruit aromas that complement the rich

dense and packed with ripe

Once again moderate wood is present on the more obviously menthol-infused aromas of red currant

it’s the degree that matters and whether the nose would bother most people is hard to judge but it did me

Bouchard Pere et Fils, Volnay Chevret Brut Zero A deft application of wood(from a . 25 ha parcel that is in the upper portion of the vineyard by Caillerets). Very ripe aromas include those of mocha, black cherry coulis and subtle spice wisps. The rich, supple and fleshy medium weight flavors conclude in a moderately austere finale that offers good persistence but not the depth of the best of these Volnay 1ers.