Chateau Rabaud Promis, Sauternes, 2001 (375ml) MOMOCELLAR of Volnay's Domaine Michel Lafarge

of Volnay's Domaine Michel Lafarge

Hand-harvested and fermented in traditional open concrete tanks after three days of cool skin contact

It's 100% Nebbiolo in the traditional mold

plus a finish that's long and refined

Chateau Rabaud Promis, Sauternes, 2001 (375ml) MOMOCELLAR of Volnay's Domaine Michel Lafarge2001 is the vintage Sauternes drinkers hold onto: a warm, settled late summer followed by one of the driest Septembers on record, with mist filled mornings and warm, settled afternoons textbook noble rot weather and the wines came in with rare concentration and aromatic lift. Rabaud Promis is a First Growth in the 1855 Sauternes classification, farming a sloping gravel and clay hillside in Bommes that in places is so thick with stones it looks more