There is something just a little “Oriental” about the style of this Potensac that delivers impressive body and grip on the finish

decadent dark fruit flavors show a liqueur-like density but don't come off as heavy thanks to slow-mounting minerality and a touch of spicy black pepper

one you might suspect belongs to a richer growing season like 2005

Background notes of wood are discernible but stop short of being invasive as they still allow the restrained

Sumptuous nose shows ripe pear

Pousse d'Or, Volnay Clos Bousse d'Or other_regions_italy There is something just aA slightly more refined nose speaks of red berry fruit that is liberally laced with notes of cassis and blue berry while introducing rich and even more elegant medium bodied flavors that culminate in a firm, long and serious finish that possesses real verve. This beauty should amply reward a decade of cellar time. 93 2019+