Candied blueberries and violets burst from the glass of the fruit-forward, voluptuous 2003 Beaujolais Chateau de Buffavent. Broad, medium-bodied, and sultry, its flavor profile reveals notes of blackberries and bubblegum. Drink it over the next 3-4 years. Importer: William Deutsch and Sons, White Plains, NY; tel. (914) 251-9463; and Winesellers, Ltd., Skokie, IL; tel. (847) 679-0121

The 2001 Beaujolais Chateau de Buffavent is purple-colored and offers plum-like aromas. It opens with fat layers of tangy cherries then tightens, revealing a rustic finish. Anticipated maturity: now-2004. Importers: William Deutsch and Sons, White Plains, NY; tel. (914) 251-9463; and Winesellers, Ltd., Skokie, IL; tel. (847) 679-0121

The ruby-colored 2000 Beaujolais Domaine Buffavent has beautiful aromatic purity, revealing sweet violet, plum, and candied raspberry scents. This juicy, light to medium-bodied wine pops on the palate displaying loads of crunchy red berries. It is soft, lush, and delicious. Drink it over the next 2-3 years. Bravo! to Georges Duboeuf for this impressive line-up of wines, and for the fact that he has remained true to his goal of delivering high quality at consumer friendly prices. Importers: William Deutsch and Sons, White Plains, NY; tel (914) 251-9463, and Winesellers Ltd., Skokie, IL; tel (847) 679-0121.

This wine is an exceptional value.The 1999 Beaujolais Buffavent is purple plum-colored, and displays red cherry and metal-shavings scents. Medium-bodied, oily-textured, and well-focused, this cherry and raspberry-flavored wine has good intensity, mouthfeel, and a supple finish. Projected maturity: now-2002. Importer: William Deutsch and Sons, White Plains, NY; tel (914) 251-WINE; fax (914) 251-0283; and Winesellers Ltd., Skokie, IL; tel (847) 679-0121; fax (847) 679-2017.

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