Bouchard Père & Fils Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' is a premium red wine that boasts a rich history and exceptional quality. Produced by the renowned Bouchard Père & Fils winery, this wine comes from the Volnay appellation in Burgundy, France. The vineyard features unique soil composition and a favorable microclimate that contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including handpicking and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine. The style of the wine is characterized by its delicate aromas of red fruits, floral notes, and subtle spice, with a silky texture and a long, satisfying finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Bouchard Père & Fils Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' is a beautiful and luxurious Burgundy.On the nose, it offers aromas of black cherry, blackberry, and tobacco. The palate reveals notes of cassis, graphite, and spice, all wrapped in a silky tannin structure. The finish is long and elegant, with a hint of forest floor and leather. Overall, this is an excellent and complex Burgundy that will be sure to please any red wine enthusiast.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Bouchard Père & Fils
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.