Henri Boillot, Volnay Santenots other_regions_australia soy and anise

soy and anise

Leaning to the orange side of the style range

The supple and refined medium-bodied flavors possess good delineation while delivering a subtle trace of minerality on the youthfully austere and balanced finale

the 2011 Block 3 Pinot Noir has earthy

Henri Boillot, Volnay Santenots other_regions_australia soy and aniseHere too the oak regimen is more than simply evident though it stops short of dominating the black cherry, spiced plum, violet and earth suffused nose. The flavor profile is slightly finer than that of the more muscular Champans with excellent definition and verve if not quite the same mid palate concentration. There is stunningly good length and faultless balance and overall, this is a combination of finesse, focused power and excellent complexity.