Domaine Poulleau Père & Fils – Les Grands Champs 2017 – Volnay

Domaine Poulleau Père & Fils – Les Grands Champs 2017 – Volnay

The nose is elegant, fruity, silky, racy and offers gourmandize, a fine richness, a small intensity as well as a beautiful grain. It reveals notes of Boysen berry, plum, violet and small notes of fleshy blueberry associated with touches of fleshy strawberry, hints of lilac, Sichuan pepper as well as discreet hints of chocolate, toasted,…

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Closerie des Alisiers 2017 – Volnay

Closerie des Alisiers 2017 – Volnay

The nose is aromatic, elegant, racy and offers delicacy. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, violet and small notes of fleshy plum, wild strawberry associated with touches of nutmeg, toasted as well as hints of Cuben pepper, exotic spices and a discreet hint of Bourbon vanilla. The palate is fruity, elegant, well-balanced and offers suavity,…

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Domaine du Château de Meursault – Clos des Chênes 2015 – Volnay Premier Cru

Domaine du Château de Meursault – Clos des Chênes 2015 – Volnay Premier Cru

The nose is aromatic, complex, racy, elegant and offers a slight intensity, power as well as a fine concentration. It reveals notes of crushed blueberry, crushed blackberry and wild strawberry combined with a touch of caramelized oak, gray pepper as well as a discreet hint of chocolate and cardamom. The palate is fruity, mineral, juicy,…

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Domaine Stéphane De Sousa – Les Paquiers 2015 – Volnay

Domaine Stéphane De Sousa – Les Paquiers 2015 – Volnay

The nose is gourmand and offers a fine concentration as well as power. It reveals notes of black cherry, plum and slight notes of cassis associated with discreet touches of crushed cherry as well as a hint of liquorice stick, gray pepper and spices. The palate is fruity, gourmand, mineral, supple, well-balanced, suave, racy and…

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Domaine de la Confrérie 2015 – Christophe Pauchard – Volnay-Santenots Premier Cru

The nose is fine, concentrated, powerful, racy, elegant and offers a slight richness (in the background). It reveals notes of black cherry and plum associated with slight touches of crushed blackberry, juicy raspberry as well as touches of racy minerality, Sichuan pepper and an imperceptible hint of violet (in the background). The palate is fruity,…

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Domaine Rebourgeon-Mure – Caillerets 2016 – Volnay 1er Cru

Domaine Rebourgeon-Mure – Caillerets 2016 – Volnay 1er Cru

The nose is aromatic. It reveals notes of plum, Boysenberry and ripe wild red berries combine with a hint of flowers, licorice as well as a discreet hint of tobacco and spices. The palate is fruity, mineral, racy, well-balanced, precise, fine / delicate, silky and offers a fine straightness, a fine mineral frame, a good…

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Domaine Perrin – Cuvée Marie 2016 – Volnay

Domaine Perrin – Cuvée Marie 2016 – Volnay

The nose is aromatic, slightly intense, slightly gourmand and slight powerful. It reveals notes of boysenberry, plum, fresh cherry and a touch of fresh / ripe red berries combined with touches of racy minerality, spice, a hint of pepper as well as a touch of caramelization / chocolate, almond (in the background) and an imperceptible…

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Château de Meursault 2014 – Clos des Chênes 2014 – Volnay 1er Cru

The nose is elegant, aromatic, slight and relatively concentrated. It reveals notes of mocha, woody notes and slight notes of juicy plum, cherry associated with hints of red fruits and slight notes of chocolate, spices as well as a discreet hint of Sichuan pepper and flowers. The wine needs to be decanted (carafe). As wine…

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Joseph Drouhin 2010 – Volnay

Joseph Drouhin 2010 – Volnay

The nose is powerful and elegant. It reveals notes of cherry, blueberry, ripe fruit and leather combined with a few slight notes of truffle and sweet spices. The palate is fruity, generous, suave, round, quite fat and offers a certain juiciness. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of cherry, black cherry and plum associated…

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Domaine des Hospices de Beaune – Gauvain 2013 – Volnay Santenots 1er Cru

Domaine des Hospices de Beaune – Gauvain 2013 – Volnay Santenots 1er Cru

The nose reveals small notes of ripe red fruit, plum and slight notes of balsamic. The palate is silky, dense and typical. In the mouth it expresses notes of raspberry and strawberry associated with small hints of ripe fruit. Good length.

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