Bitouzet Prieur, Volnay Aussy other_regions spice and licorice add the

spice and licorice add the final shades of nuance

The 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask 23 reveals more oak on the nose

racy and incisive

Very dense and velvety in texture

Interestingly this is bigger and more powerful than the La Vigne au Saint but it’s not necessarily more structured

Bitouzet Prieur, Volnay Aussy other_regions spice and licorice add theA slightly more elegant and somewhat higher toned nose of the essence of red cherry isn't quite as spicy but is even more layered. The refined and almost delicate flavors don't lack for punch and particularly so on the stony and bitter pit fruit suffused finish. Note that this is sufficiently compact that it's going to need at least five years first. Worth considering.