The 1997 Romanee-St.-Vivant offers fresh, sweet red cherry scents, and a cookie dough, red fruit syrup-like character. Medium to full-bodied, rich, dense, and mouth-coating, this is a powerful, velvety, and persistent wine that finishes with loads of sweet tannins. Drink it over the next 6+ years. Importer: Robert Kacher Selections, Washington, DC; tel (202) 832-9083.