Winery Chandon de Briailles - Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru

Winery Chandon de BriaillesLes Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru of Winery Chandon de Briailles is a red wine from the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru of the Winery Chandon de Briailles is in the top 70 of wines of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets'.

Taste structure of the Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru from the Winery Chandon de Briailles

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru of Winery Chandon de Briailles in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru of Winery Chandon de Briailles in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or plum and sometimes also flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chandon de Briailles's Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru.

Winemaker
Francois de Nicolay
Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru - 2009
In the top 70 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru - 2008
In the top 70 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru - 2007
In the top 70 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru - 2006
In the top 70 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru - 2003
In the top 70 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Les Caillerets Volnay 1er Cru from Winery Chandon de Briailles are 2006, 2008, 2003, 2009 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Chandon de Briailles

The winery offers 20 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 Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Chandon de Briailles is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 70 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
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The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets'

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' is located in the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot or the Domaine Henri de Villamont produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, apples or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.


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: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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