2010 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay-Santenots du Milieu Premier Cru 1.5L [WA93-95][BH94][JG94][JM94]

Producer: Domaine des Comtes Lafon Region: Volnay, Cote de Beaune, Burgundy, France Varietal: Pinot Noir  Year: 2010   Wine Advocate, 93-95 Points  "The 2010 Volnay Santenots is pure silk on the palate. It reveals striking suppleness and mid-palate pliancy in its expressive red berries, plums, flowers and licorice. This is an inviting, totally alluring wine graced with tons of sheer sexiness. A voluptuous, creamy finish takes things to their logical conclusion. There are no hard edges in this exceptionally elegant, polished Volnay."  Burghound, 94 Points  "*Outstanding* As was the case from cask, moderate reduction still renders the nose difficult to assess though it does not seem so severe as to suggest that it's permanent; in any event my score clearly offers the benefit of the doubt that it is not. There is plenty of energy and punch to the rich, concentrated and utterly delicious flavors that are at once generous but beautifully delineated before culminating in a balanced, explosiv