J.M. Boillot Volnay Carelle Sous La Chapelle 2019 Bottle:1 hot butter (the bourbon influence

hot butter (the bourbon influence is not anecdotal)

Blend: Merlot 80%

at the foot of the Hochrain

sunbaked earth and rose petal

Excellent acidity backbone

J.M. Boillot Volnay Carelle Sous La Chapelle 2019 Bottle:1 hot butter (the bourbon influenceThe 2019 Volnay Carelle Sous La Chapelle 1er Cru is noticeably deeper in colour than its peers. The nose has plenty of quite lush red berry fruit, but it misses the clarity of other Volnays included in this tasting. The palate is medium bodied and feels more assured and complex than the aromatics at this point with a mlange of red and black fruit. It is slightly ferrous and savory towards the persistent finish. Hopefully the nose will improve with