Benjamin Leroux, Volnay Santenots Vintage:2023 7 is a blend of

7 is a blend of 86% Syrah

Probably the longest-lived wine in the vintage from Santa Barbara

but it has more of a tannic spine and greater overall structure

(93-96)/2035+

almost lush aromas of red fruits and traces of both earth and game followed by fine

Benjamin Leroux, Volnay Santenots Vintage:2023 7 is a blend of(from Les Plures). Moderate reduction masks the nuance of the fruit though there is both good tension and freshness to the beautifully detailed and lightly stony medium bodied flavors that possess a seductive, even sophisticated, texture while delivering excellent persistence on the balanced though very firm finale. This is excellent and well worth considering provided you intend to allow for at least mid term cellaring.