WINE DESCRIPTION
Comte Armand Volnay is a premium red wine produced by Comte Armand, a renowned winery in the Burgundy region of France. The wine is made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the Volnay appellation, which is known for its limestone-rich soils and ideal microclimate. The vineyards are carefully tended to by hand, and the grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure maximum flavor and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in oak barrels and aging in French oak for up to 18 months. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a delicate balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finesse and complexity of Burgundy wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Burgundy wine from the esteemed Comte Armand estate offers a complex yet elegant flavor.On the nose, it displays aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and plum compote, with subtle notes of cocoa, clove, and cedar. On the palate, it is full-bodied and velvety with a balanced acidity and firm, ripe tannins. The finish is long and persistent with lingering notes of red currant, dark chocolate, and spice. Overall, this is an exquisite Volnay with a great combination of power and finesse.
EXPERT RATING
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DRINKING WINDOW
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2060
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Comte Armand
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.CUSTOMER RATING
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