Appellation Volnay - AOC - History and Wines

### Volnay AOC - Burgundy, France

Volnay, a prestigious Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) located in the heart of Burgundy, is renowned for its elegant and refined red wines, primarily made from the Pinot Noir grape. Nestled between Pommard and Meursault, the commune of Volnay benefits from an exceptional terroir with limestone and clay soils, ideal for viticulture.

Volnay wines are distinguished by their aromatic finesse, offering floral notes of violet, peony, and rose, in harmony with red fruit aromas such as cherry and raspberry. On the palate, they reveal a silky texture, delicate tannins, and a beautiful length. These qualities make them particularly appreciated by enthusiasts of Burgundy's grand crus.

For collectors and wine cellar managers, Volnay offers excellent aging potential, capable of improving and becoming more complex over several decades. Its noble and balanced character pairs perfectly with fine dishes like roasted pigeon, veal, or truffle dishes.

By incorporating Volnay wines into your wine cellar management, you add a touch of prestige and sophistication to your collection while highlighting an exceptional terroir.

Keywords: wine cellar management, Volnay AOC, Burgundy wines, exceptional terroir, wine collection.

Wines from the Volnay - AOC appellation

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Undetermined

Burgundy - Volnay

Domaine Clos des Chênes

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Burgundy Volnay Prunier-Damy Les Pluchots 2017

Peak

Burgundy - Volnay - 2017

Prunier-Damy - Les Pluchots

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Burgundy Volnay Premier Cru Domaine Serrigny Premier Cru Les Mitans 2019

Maturity

Burgundy - Volnay - 2019

Domaine Serrigny - Premier Cru Les Mitans

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Maturity

Burgundy - Volnay - 2022

G. Brzezinski

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