La Pousse d'Or Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos d'Audignac' Monopole
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
2020
750 mL
WINE DESCRIPTION
La Pousse d'Or Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos d'Audignac' Monopole is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned winemaker La Pousse d'Or. This wine comes from Volnay, 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 careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation in oak barrels and aging for several months. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a complex bouquet of red fruit, spices, and earthy notes. It has a silky texture and a long, lingering finish, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or pairing with fine cuisine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This La Pousse d'Or Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos d'Audignac' Monopole has a deep ruby red color and intense aromas of earth, leather, and dark fruit.The palate is rich and concentrated, with a firm tannic structure and a long finish. On the palate, notes of blackberry and cassis mingle with dense forest floor and spice, resulting in a complex and sophisticated wine that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
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: La Pousse d'Or
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.