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Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans, Domaine Bouley, 2016

179 SGD

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Sommelier's Notes Saint Chinian, Domaine Belles Courbes 2015 : a blend of the greatest grape varieties from the Languedoc that brings fine tannins taste. Directly from the vineyard. Exclusively on The French Cellar.
REGION: Burgundy
Appellation: The Volnay appellation wines are known to be delicate, sappy and intense in aromas, and is deemed as the “most feminine” Burgundy wine. It is located on a hill, perched on a steep slope, in the middle of the Burgundy region.
Region: Burgundy
Estate: The Bouley vineyard has been in the same family for 5 generations. The current owner, Pierrick, produced his first vintage in 2014 and now handles the vineyard located mainly on Volnay, producing 5 different 1er Crus (“First Growth”). The family practised sustainable farming for more than 20 years.
Grapes: 100% Pinot Noir
Did you know?: The Pays d’Oc area has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters.
Specifications
Red cherry colour with light scarlet reflections
Delightful nose with aromas of cherry and brandy. Pleasant hints of raspberry, liquorice, fresh fig and grilled bread.
Subtle attack with a structured texture. Firm tannins but well-balanced with fruity and spicy aromas. A beautiful and delicate Pinot Noir!
Wine Serving Temperature: 16°C | Maturity: Ready to drink, up to 8 years cellaring
Veal with Girolle Mushroom, Capon (Castrated Rooster), Crusted Beef
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