Roblet-Monnot Volnay 1er Cru Santenots 2004 Chateau Lafite Rothschild 18+/20 - Donal Morris

18+/20 - Donal Morris

it requires a good ten years to calm down and confirm its fullness and race

c are the 12th and 13th generation to exploit the unique knowledge of wine-making and working in the vines

De Fargues 2003 - A rich and opulent Sauternes with layers of tropical fruit

Situated on the slopes surrounding Ch

Roblet-Monnot Volnay 1er Cru Santenots 2004 Chateau Lafite Rothschild 18+/20 - Donal MorrisPascal Roblet can trace his roots in Volnay to the 1600,s on his mother? s side and four generations on his father? s side. All? of Domaine Roblet Monnot? s holdings are in Volnay, 6 hectares.? Pascal? s conversion to bio dynamic viticulture in 1997 along with his high density planting, 12,000 vines per hectare, and very low yields, 30 35 hectoliters per hectare, are part of what has transformed his domaine into one of the leading sources of wine from