2005 Domaine Leroy, Volnay, 1er Cru Les Santenots du Milieu Price_425 sweeten up your margaritas or

sweeten up your margaritas or whathave you) but it's a far cry better than the garbage plonk you'll find elsewhere

This cuvee is made from grapes grown in a walled Clos called "L'Echelier"

and Guarilihue Alto in the Itata Valley is where his obsession with old vines and ancient soils comes into sharpest focus

The vines are not trained or planted on rootstock

manually-tended terraces in the southern reaches of Côte-Rôtie with a rigorous

2005 Domaine Leroy, Volnay, 1er Cru Les Santenots du Milieu Price_425 sweeten up your margaritas orDomaine Leroys meticulous stewardship of the Les Santenots du Milieu vineyarddefined by rigorous biodynamic farming and infinitesimal yieldsis the singular driver behind the density and structural integrity of this 2005 release. Situated on the clay limestone soils of this premiere site, the vines benefited from the 2005 growing seasons unique combination of early season drought and steady, cool summer temperatures, which facilitated complete