2022 Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard Volnay 1er Cru "Clos des Chênes", Burgundy, France
The 2022 Volnay 1er Cru "Clos des Chênes" showcases a bouquet of fresh red cherries, raspberries, and plums, layered with floral hints of violets and subtle earthy undertones. The palate offers silky tannins, bright acidity, and a core of red fruit, with delicate spice and mineral notes. The wine finishes long and elegant, leaving a lingering impression of finesse and depth.
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ABOUT THIS WINE
This premier cru offering from Volnay's prestigious "Clos des Chênes" vineyard exemplifies the refined elegance of Pinot Noir in Burgundy. Known for producing wines with a harmonious balance of fruit and structure, this 2022 vintage benefits from the vineyard's high-altitude, stony soils, which impart finesse and minerality to the wine. It is an expressive, age-worthy red that will reveal even more complexity over time.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard, with its roots in Chassagne-Montrachet, also produces outstanding red wines from neighboring appellations. Their Volnay 1er Cru "Clos des Chênes" reflects the estate’s dedication to crafting wines that embody the unique terroirs of Burgundy. Traditional winemaking techniques and a focus on minimal intervention allow the purity of the fruit and the character of the vineyard to shine.
Details:
Grape(s) | Pinot Noir |
Farming | Organic |