This darkens a shade in color, and shows more ginger root and cardamom notes to go with the fig, quince and pineapple fruit flavors. Nice sweetness in the end and fine focus, just not as dense as the better vintages.--Baumard non-blind vertical. Drink now through 2010. 1,400 cases made.??–JM??Region: France / Loire / Quarts de Chaume Select to Add