Winery Christophe Violot-GuillemardVieilles Vignes Volnay

Red wine of Volnay of Côte de Beaune of France

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Vieilles Vignes Volnay of Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard is a red wine from the region of Volnay of Côte de Beaune.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Volnay from the Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Volnay of Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard in the region of Côte de Beaune is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Volnay

Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Volnay

Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Volnay

Game (deer, venison)

The Vieilles Vignes Volnay of Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, roast veal with mustard cream or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard's Vieilles Vignes Volnay.

Winery

Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Informations about the Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard

The winery offers 27 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Volnay in the region of Côte de Beaune

The Winery Christophe Violot-Guillemard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Volnay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 7500 of of Volnay wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Volnay

The wine region of Volnay is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Comtes Lafon or the Domaine de Chassorney produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, red currant or floral.

The wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

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