The 2005 Fleurie Chateau des Deduits, while aromatically shy, reveals a medium-bodied, expansive personality with copious satin waves of red fruits. It is an excellent wine yet lacks the length of Duboeuf’s finest 2005s. It should be drunk over the next 4-5 years.
Importer: William Deutsch and Sons, White Plains, NY; tel (914) 251-9463.