The 2000 Bel Air Marquis d'Aligre is really beginning to drink brilliantly. It bursts from the glass with aromas of sweet berry fruit, cigar box, dried rose petals, fresh mint and loamy soil, followed by a medium-bodied, ample and fleshy palate that's weightless and sensual, its generous core of fruit framed by lively acids and melting tannins.