Winery Henri Montagny - Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'

Winery Henri MontagnyVolnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'

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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 Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' of Winery Henri Montagny is a red wine from the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' 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 Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' from the Winery Henri Montagny

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' of Winery Henri Montagny in the region of Côte de Beaune is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' of Winery Henri Montagny in the region of Côte de Beaune often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Montagny's Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'.

Grape varieties
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

Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' from Winery Henri Montagny are 2009, 2010

Informations about the Winery Henri Montagny

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' in the region of Côte de Beaune

The Winery Henri Montagny is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Côte de Beaune
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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 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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

The word of the wine: Plant

Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.

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