Winery Joseph Drouhin - Volnay

Winery Joseph DrouhinVolnay

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Volnay of Winery Joseph Drouhin is a red wine from the region of Volnay of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sauvignon Blanc.
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 from the Winery Joseph Drouhin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Volnay of Winery Joseph Drouhin in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, honey

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Volnay of Winery Joseph Drouhin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vanilla or raspberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Drouhin's Volnay.

Winemaker
Joseph Drouhin
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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 411110
Volnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Volnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 411110
Volnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Volnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Volnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Volnay - 2011
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Volnay from Winery Joseph Drouhin are 2016, 2005, 2017, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Joseph Drouhin

The winery offers 196 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 65 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Volnay in the region of Burgundy
Find the Winery Joseph Drouhin on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Joseph Drouhin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 192 wines for sale in the of Volnay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Volnay wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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 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.

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 ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! 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.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). 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.bourgogn ...

The word of the wine: Glycerol

Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.

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