Pommard "Clos de la Platière," 20% Premier Cru and the rest villages, offers a rich mid-palate and dark, supple balanced fruit with lots of power and weight. Allen Meadows writes: "A touch of reduction can't hide the otherwise ripe red berry fruit and distinct earth notes that continue onto the rich, full and moderately rustic flavors where the tannins are well integrated on the supple and smooth finish.