Domaine Potinet-AmpeauVolnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots'
Red wine
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 Santenots' from the Domaine Potinet-Ampeau
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots' of Domaine Potinet-Ampeau in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots' of Domaine Potinet-Ampeau in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, forest floor or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots'
Pairings that work perfectly with Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots'
Original food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots'
The Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots' of Domaine Potinet-Ampeau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), chicken and sausage stew with carrots or duck legs with green olives.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Potinet-Ampeau's Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Santenots'.
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 'Les Santenots' from Domaine Potinet-Ampeau are 1978
Informations about the Domaine Potinet-Ampeau
The Domaine Potinet-Ampeau is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Volnay 1er Cru 'Santenots' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Santenots'
The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Santenots' is located in the region of Volnay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Mikulski or the Domaine Vincent Girardin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Santenots' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay 1er Cru 'Santenots' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cedar or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of violet, licorice or plum.
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: Lactic (acid)
Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.
