Maison Roche de Bellene - Volnay Vieilles Vignes

Maison Roche de BelleneVolnay Vieilles Vignes

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 Vieilles Vignes of Maison Roche de Bellene is a red wine from the region of Volnay of Burgundy.
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 Vieilles Vignes from the Maison Roche de Bellene

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Volnay Vieilles Vignes of Maison Roche de Bellene in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

mushroom, forest floor

Wine with oak taste

oak, cedar

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Volnay Vieilles Vignes of Maison Roche de Bellene in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, strawberries or plum.

Details and technical informations about Maison Roche de Bellene's Volnay Vieilles Vignes.

Winemaker
Nicolas Potel
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 Vieilles Vignes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Volnay Vieilles Vignes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Volnay Vieilles Vignes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Volnay Vieilles Vignes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Volnay Vieilles Vignes - 2012
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Volnay Vieilles Vignes - 2011
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Volnay Vieilles Vignes - 2010
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Volnay Vieilles Vignes from Maison Roche de Bellene are 2011, 2016, 2015, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Maison Roche de Bellene

The winery offers 203 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Maison Roche de Bellene.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Volnay in the region of Burgundy

The Maison Roche de Bellene is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 250 wines for sale in the of Volnay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Volnay wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 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.

The word of the wine: Expressive

Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.

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