Domaine Jacques Prieur
Domaine Jacques Prieur Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Jacques Prieur Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winemaker Jacques Prieur. The wine comes from the Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru appellation, which is known for its exceptional vineyard features, including steep slopes and limestone-rich soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a classic Burgundy style, with a delicate balance of fruit and earthy notes, and a long, smooth finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Jacques Prieur Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru is a voluptuous and complex Burgundy with a deep ruby hue.On the nose, it offers bright aromas of cherries, raspberries, and exotic spices. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with lush tannins and a long, silky finish. The complexity of flavors ranges from red and black fruits to delicate earthy notes, making it an ideal pairing for roasted game, mushrooms, and hard cheese.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2051
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Jacques Prieur
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
4.0
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