Michel Lafarge, Volnay Vendanges Selectionnees Vintage:2005 the Monvigliero moves into shades

the Monvigliero moves into shades of more blue-toned fruit

suave and concentrated

and the élevage lasted for 27 months in 85% new barrels and 15% second use

This has to be the best wine ever produced at Catena

Light yellow

Michel Lafarge, Volnay Vendanges Selectionnees Vintage:2005 the Monvigliero moves into shadesThis is also wonderfully fresh and cool with a similar array of fruit and floral elements though here the earth element is a bit more pronounced. As is typically the case there is more volume and midpalate concentration to the focused medium bodied flavors that are shaped by somewhat finer tannins on the lacy and impressively refined finale. This is an excellent Volnay villages and one that is also highly recommended. (89 92) 2023+