Produced from 60 year old vines located in the Noizons vineyard (just above the premier cru Charmots), the medium-to-dark ruby-colored Pommard Vieilles Vignes has profound red and black fruit aromas. This gorgeously delineated wine is replete with black cherries, cassis, and violets in its velvety-textured, opulent, and medium-to-full-bodied flavor profile. Anticipated maturity: 1999-2004.
A Patrick Lesec Selection (Paris Fax # 011-33-1-42-84-38-22), various American importers (starting with the 1997 vintage Laurent will be represented by a number of US importers/brokers, including Lesec, Jeffrey Davies, and Martin-Scott.