Winery Lionel Dufour - Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets'

Winery Lionel DufourVolnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets'

The Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' of Winery Lionel Dufour is a red wine from the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' of Burgundy.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lionel Dufour's Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: César

César noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. César noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Rhone Valley.

Informations about the Winery Lionel Dufour

The winery offers 330 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 80 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Lionel Dufour is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 265 wines for sale in the of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 250000 of of France wines
In the top 50000 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' wines
In the top 450000 of red wines
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The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets'

The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' is located in the region of Volnay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henri Boillot or the Domaine Marquis d'Angerville produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, red currant or rose petal.


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.

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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 ...

Burgundy 2021 en primeur release volumes under pressure

Tight allocations are not new to Burgundy, but 2021-vintage en primeur release volumes may be even smaller than usual in some cases. Severe frost and mildew challenges during the growing season hit yields, even if some excellent Burgundy 2021 wines have still been produced and not every area was affected equally. ‘The quantities are particularly under pressure in the Côte de Beaune, and particularly for the Chardonnay,’ said Guy Seddon, head of fine wine buying at merchant Corney & Barrow. ‘ ...

Errazuriz wine photographer of the year revealed

Jon Wyand has been crowned Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year after impressing the judges with his beautiful shot of a Burgundian vineyard worker gathering prunings. The photograph was taken on a crisp winter’s day at Montagne de Corton Hill in the Côte de Beaune. ‘The winning image evokes with stark beauty the reality of wine growing – you are always at the mercy of nature,’ said wine writer Joanna Simon, one of the judges. ‘But there’s an extra element here: is he scruti ...

The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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