Georges Joillot's Volnay Vieilles Vignes is a Burgundy Pinot Noir that enchants with its brilliant ruby color and complex aroma of red fruits and violet. On the palate, it is elegant, with silky tannins and a long finish. An ideal red wine for refined pairings, expressing the Volnay terroir.
France - Burgundy, Volnay Dry red wine Pinot Noir (Vieilles Vignes)
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Colour
Brilliant ruby red, with violet reflections turning garnet with age.
Bouquet
Refined bouquet of red fruits, violet, earthy notes and spices. Develops hints of undergrowth and leather.
Taste
Elegant, with silky tannins and balanced acidity. Long and persistent finish, of great finesse.
Alcohol content
13% vol.
Type of glass
Burgundy glass
Pairings
Duck, game birds, roast lamb, sautéed mushrooms, and medium-aged cheeses.
Refinement
12-18 months in French oak barrels. Excellent aging potential.
Vinification
Manual harvest, traditional fermentation, partial destemming, long maceration, aging in barriques.