The rose and violet-scented 2003 Beaune Cras offers a supple attack as well as mid-palate with flavors reminiscent of blackberries, black cherries, and maple syrup. Its lovely, expressive, and fruity character leads to a firm, tannin-filled finish. Drink this wine over the next 5 years. Becky Wasserman Selection / Le Serbet; French Fax: 011-33-3-80-24-29-70, various American importers, including Veritas Imports, Beverly Hills, CA; tel. (310) 205-3800