Domaine Michel LafargeVolnay 1er Cru
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 from the Domaine Michel Lafarge
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Volnay 1er Cru of Domaine Michel Lafarge in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Volnay 1er Cru of Domaine Michel Lafarge in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Volnay 1er Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru
The Volnay 1er Cru of Domaine Michel Lafarge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, beef mironton or aiguillette of duck normandy style.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Michel Lafarge's Volnay 1er Cru.
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 from Domaine Michel Lafarge are 1999, 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2005.
Informations about the Domaine Michel Lafarge
The Domaine Michel Lafarge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Volnay Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Volnay Premier Cru
The wine region of Volnay Premier Cru is located in the region of Volnay of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coche-Dury or the Domaine Hospices de Beaune produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay Premier Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of earthy, toasty or mint and sometimes also flavors of perfume, dark fruit or nutty.
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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The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.