First produced in 1982

The precise and almost lilting middleweight flavors possess a lovely sense of tension while displaying fine length on the youthfully austere and balanced finale

(from Les Plures)

Its inky black color is followed by classic notes of smoked meats

There is almost painful intensity to the chiseled and overtly stony medium weight flavors that possess excellent delineation on the refreshing

Colombier, Hermitage Blanc Vintage:2012 First produced in 1982Light, bright straw yellow. A deeply perfumed bouquet evokes pear and peach nectar, honey, vanilla, toasted almond and smoky minerals. Rich and fleshy but lively as well, offering sappy orchard, pit fruit and marzipan flavors that are braced by a spine of juicy acidity. Finishes chewy, focused and long, with lingering pear, honey notes and a hint of anise. Josh Raynolds