Neil Beckett: Managing director Stéphane Follin-Arbelet describes this is a very Volnay-like Pommard, and the Volnay Clos des Chênes as a very Pommard-like Volnay—and in both cases, one can see exactly what he means. Mid-ruby. A beguiling, earthy, roseate nose; elegant and focused on the palate, with good freshness and tension; dry but not in the least drying on the finish, of good length. 17