The medium to dark ruby-colored 1999 Volnay Clos de La Barre has black raspberry and plum aromas. This dense, medium-bodied offering is crammed with black cherries, cassis, and raspberries. It has excellent density of fruit, as well as a long, ripe tannin-filled finish. Drink it between 2004 and 2010.
Importer: Kobrand, Inc., New York, NY; tel. (212) 490-9300.