Discreet wood influence surrounds the intensely spicy and earthy nose that is at once elegant yet animale and this sauvage character extends to the very rich

grainy tannins and great tension

The best of Voerzios 2008s are pure magic

An admirably discreet application of wood sets off the notably restrained

Bollinger, La Cote aux Enfants Vintage:2012 Discreet wood influence surrounds theMagnum. Bollinger needed red wine for their ros so this is a reprise after concentrating on making red wine for the ros. From a vineyard in A. Low yields. Cold maceration for five days. This is now sold younger than before after two to four years. They are now using some whole bunch. 5,000 bottles made. Proper, very deep crimson. Spicy and a bit harsh on the nose at the moment. But very beguiling on palate a real curiosity. Proper red wine. Dry