with a medium- to full-bodied palate displaying very pure pear fruit

Look for four decades or more of luxuriant satisfaction

pepper and gamy

If it is not quite as tightly wound as in some years

The gorgeous

Alain Voge, Cornas Vv other_regions with a medium- to full-bodiedInky violet color. Intensely perfumed aromas of ripe black blue fruits, exotic spices, potpourri and olive are sharpened by a smoky mineral flourish. Juicy and expansive in the mouth, offering alluringly sweet blueberry and cherry preserve flavors along with hints of licorice and candied flowers. The floral and spice qualities repeat emphatically on an impressively long, energetic finish that features well knit tannins and a resonating mineral note.