Volnay AOC
Volnay AOC displays a limpid carmine red colour. The nose reveals a steady evolution of fruit and floral aromas, complemented by notes of black pepper, black tea, and mushroom. On the palate, it offers a round and velvety texture, with candied red fruit, spice, and floral notes.
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Category
Still Red Wine
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Grape varieties
100% Pinot Noir
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Region
France, Burgundy
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Vineyard
Volnay
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Vinification
The grapes are hand-harvested and destemmed, the alcoholic fermentation occurs spontaneously with natural yeasts.
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Ageing
Aged in oak barrels (approximately 20% new oak) between 12 and 18 months.
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Soil
Clay-limestone with chalky aspect on hillside top
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Age of vines
60 years on average
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Production
3,000 bottles
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Yield
534 gallons/acre
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Alcohol
13%