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...all about delineation, focus and transparency. It is a compelling, marvelously subtle wine in every way. In particular, the Vaillons successfully reconciles the generosity of the year with the minerality that is typical of this site.
It is a compelling, marvelously subtle wine in every way.
Ripe aromas of lemon peel and baked bread. Enters brisk and lemony, then shows a silkiness in the middle, with harmonious acidity giving the wine a penetrating quality. Lovely sweetness and perfume here. The silky finish is given grip by lemon and stone notes.
This producer now sells its wines under the name Domaine Francois Raveneau.