Dark berries and spices are found in the nose of the 2002 Santenay Les Gravieres. Light to medium-bodied and lush, it offers nice depth of fruit in its slightly rustic, blackberry-flavored character. Drink it over the next 4 years.
Importer: Vineyard Brands, Birmingham, AL; tel. (205) 980-8802. Readers should note that Vincent Girardin also bottles some of these same wines under the Baron de la Charriere label, imported by Eric Solomon (European Cellars, Charlotte, NC; tel. 704-358-1565)