Domaine Yvon Clerget
Domaine Yvon Clerget Volnay 1er Cru 'Carelle sous la Chapelle'
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Yvon Clerget Volnay 1er Cru 'Carelle sous la Chapelle' is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Yvon Clerget. The wine comes from the Volnay appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest Pinot Noir wines in the world. The vineyard features a unique terroir with limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with aromas of red fruit, spice, and earthy notes. The palate is silky and refined, with a long and satisfying finish. This wine is a perfect example of the exceptional quality that can be achieved in the Volnay appellation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Yvon Clerget Volnay 1er Cru 'Carelle sous la Chapelle' is a stunning expression of Burgundy Pinot Noir.The nose is full of ripe dark fruits with a hint of earthy spiciness. On the palate, the wine is round and juicy with a beautiful balance of acidity and tannins that lead to a long, smooth finish. The complexity of flavors makes it truly an enjoyable experience. Enjoy this unique expression of Burgundy with your favorite roast poultry or earthy mushroom dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Yvon Clerget
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
4.1
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