Domaine du Pavillon
Domaine du Pavillon Volnay Premier Cru 'Les Santenots'
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine du Pavillon Volnay Premier Cru 'Les Santenots' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Volnay appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned 'Les Santenots' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone and clay soils, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. Meticulous winemaking techniques are employed to ensure that the wine fully expresses the terroir. With its elegant and refined style, this Premier Cru offers a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins, resulting in a wine that is both approachable and age-worthy.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine du Pavillon Volnay Premier Cru 'Les Santenots' is a highly regarded wine from the Volnay appellation in Burgundy, France.This premier cru vineyard, known as 'Les Santenots,' produces wines of exceptional quality and complexity.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of red fruits, such as ripe cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle spicy notes and a touch of oak.
On the palate, the wine showcases a harmonious balance between its fruit flavors and well-integrated tannins. The red fruit character persists, with additional nuances of blackberries and plums. There is a pleasant acidity that adds freshness and liveliness to the wine, while the silky texture enhances its overall elegance.
The Domaine du Pavillon Volnay Premier Cru 'Les Santenots' is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. With proper cellaring, it will develop further complexity and tertiary aromas over time.
This wine pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including roasted poultry, grilled salmon, or mushroom risotto. Its versatility and refined character make it a delightful choice for both special occasions and casual gatherings.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine du Pavillon
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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