The best wines of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle'

Discover the best wines of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle' of Burgundy as well as the best winemakers of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle' and estates of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle' to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle' and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle' by region

Looking for a good wine of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle' of Burgundy among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle'. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle' with technical and enological descriptions.

News from the vineyard of Volnay 1er Cru 'Lassolle'

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Australian wine exports fall as China tariffs bite  

Australian wine exports dropped by 19% to A$2.08bn in the year to 30 June, said trade body Wine Australia this week. While exports to some countries rose, notably the US, the group’s report for the 2021-22 financial year offered fresh insight into a slide in shipments to China. Mainland China imposed varying import tariffs ranging from 116% to more than 200% on Australian bottled wines from late 2020 onwards. Exports to China, including Hong Kong and Macau, dropped by 74% in the 12 months to 30 ...