Domaine Leroy, Volnay Santenots Milieu Size:3x750ml Disgorged January 2005

Disgorged January 2005

A very subtle hint of wood frames the restrained

There is excellent punch

adding further shades of complexity

and it is incredibly impressive

Domaine Leroy, Volnay Santenots Milieu Size:3x750ml Disgorged January 2005A densely fruited if again notably restrained nose expresses notes of red cherry, dark pinot and whiffs of spice, rose petal and warm earth. There is good power to the succulent and enveloping medium weight plus flavors that offer even better minerality if, somewhat surprisingly, a bit less concentration, on the slightly awkward if notably firm finish. Leroy has a first rate track record with this wine so perhaps I caught it on a bad day but this