Winery Bitouzet-PrieurVolnay 1er Cru 'Pitures'
Red wine
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 Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures' from the Winery Bitouzet-Prieur
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures' of Winery Bitouzet-Prieur in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures' of Winery Bitouzet-Prieur in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, red cherry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures'
Pairings that work perfectly with Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures'
Original food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures'
The Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures' of Winery Bitouzet-Prieur matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, veal chop normandy style or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bitouzet-Prieur's Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures'.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures' from Winery Bitouzet-Prieur are 2014, 2013, 2009, 2002 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Bitouzet-Prieur
The Winery Bitouzet-Prieur is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus'
The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' is located in the region of Volnay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bitouzet-Prieur or the Domaine Blain-Gagnard produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' often reveals types of flavors of earthy, oak or oaky and sometimes also flavors of cherry, cranberry or leather.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Wine library
Cellar in which are kept bottles that retrace the history of a domain, a vintage, an exceptional wine, etc., and which constitute a collection. It is also said of a place that offers a very wide choice of wines served by the glass. The oenotheques are more and more widespread in the living rooms opened to the public.
