Winery Xavier Monnot - Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes

Winery Xavier MonnotVolnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes

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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 Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes of Winery Xavier Monnot is a red wine from the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' 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 'Clos des Chênes from the Winery Xavier Monnot

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Côte de Beaune is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Côte de Beaune often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, mushroom or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Xavier Monnot's Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes - 2019
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes - 2018
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
Average rating: 411110
Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
Average rating: 411110
Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes from Winery Xavier Monnot are 2019, 2018, 2016, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Xavier Monnot

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' in the region of Côte de Beaune

The Winery Xavier Monnot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Côte de Beaune
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 5000 of of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes'

The wine region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' is located in the region of Volnay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michel Lafarge or the Domaine Christophe Vaudoisey produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay 1er Cru 'Clos des Chênes' 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 'Clos des Chênes' often reveals types of flavors of earth, toasty or plum and sometimes also flavors of leather, red cherry or pepper.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Lamb's lettuce

Characteristic of fleshy and consistent wines giving the impression of being chewed.

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