Winery Vincent GirardinVolnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'

Red wine of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' of Côte de Beaune of France

4.2

(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 Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' of Winery Vincent Girardin is a red wine from the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' of Côte de Beaune.
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 Pitures' from the Winery Vincent Girardin

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' of Winery Vincent Girardin in the region of Côte de Beaune is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

leather

Oak

On the nose the Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' of Winery Vincent Girardin in the region of Côte de Beaune often reveals types of flavors of leather, earth or oak.

Food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'

Pairings that work perfectly with Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'

Original food and wine pairings with Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'

Game (deer, venison)

The Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures' of Winery Vincent Girardin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef coarse salt, escargots à la bordelaise or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vincent Girardin's Volnay 1er Cru 'Les Pitures'.

Winery

Winery Vincent Girardin

Winemaker

Vincent Girardin

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus'

Great wine region

Côte de Beaune

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

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.

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 150 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' in the region of Côte de Beaune

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The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus'

The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' is located in the region of Volnay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bitouzet-Prieur or the Domaine Blain-Gagnard produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures dessus' often reveals types of flavors of earthy, oak or oaky and sometimes also flavors of cherry, cranberry or leather.

The wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

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