Winery Vincent Girardin - Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay

Winery Vincent GirardinLes Vieilles Vignes Volnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay of Winery Vincent Girardin 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 Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay from the Winery Vincent Girardin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay of Winery Vincent Girardin in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, mint

On the nose the Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay of Winery Vincent Girardin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vincent Girardin's Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay.

Winemaker
Vincent Girardin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay - 2011
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay - 2010
In the top 100 of of Volnay wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Les Vieilles Vignes Volnay from Winery Vincent Girardin are 2016, 2011, 2010, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Vincent Girardin

The winery offers 236 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Volnay in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Vincent Girardin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 214 wines for sale in the of Volnay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 5500 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Volnay wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
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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.

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The appellations of Bourgogne

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The word of the wine: Grafting

A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.

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