2015 Nicolas Rossignol Volnay Santenots

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

DC 93 WA 93 VN 93
DC 93

Decanter,

One of the firmer, more masculine wines in the cellar, the brooding bouquet opens with notes of cassis, dark plum, rich soil and graphite, the prelude to a taut palate with a substantial chassis of tannin and acidity. A...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, December 2016

(91-93 points) The 2015 Volnay 1er Cru les Santenots comes from 2.1 hectares of vine that Nicolas treats as three different cuvées before blending them together. This is completely de-stemmed as usual. It has an...
VN 93

Vinous, January 2018

(93+ points) Dark red with ruby tones, with the color coming from iron and limestone in the soil, according to Rossignol. Sexy scents of red raspberry, spices and tobacco. Wonderfully vibrant and delineated, particularly...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Volnay
Sub-appellation Les Santenots
Vintage 2015
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

In the heart of the illustrious Burgundy region, specifically in the Cote de Beaune sub-region, lies a wine of unparalleled elegance and finesse - the 2015 Nicolas Rossignol Volnay Santenots. Crafted from the revered Pinot Noir grape, this red wine showcases the exceptional terroir of the Volnay appellation and the mastery of renowned producer Nicolas Rossignol.

With a vibrant and alluring red color that gleams in the glass, the 2015 Nicolas Rossignol Volnay Santenots immediately captivates the senses. On the nose, a symphony of aromas unfolds, offering a delicate bouquet of red cherries, ripe strawberries, and hints of spice. As the wine dances on the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance between ripe fruit flavors and subtle earthy undertones. Luscious notes of raspberry and blackberry intertwine with nuances of forest floor, truffle, and a touch of cedar, creating a multi-layered and complex flavor profile.

The 2015 vintage has bestowed upon this wine incredible structure and depth. The silky-smooth tannins caress the tongue, providing a velvety texture that lingers long after each sip. With a medium body and well-integrated acidity, this wine displays impeccable craftsmanship and an exceptional aging potential.

Pairing this magnificent Volnay Santenots with food is a true delight. It effortlessly complements a wide range of dishes, from roasted duck breast with cherry reduction to wild mushroom risotto. Its versatility ensures that it can be enjoyed with both casual weeknight meals and elegant dinner parties, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.

For those seeking a wine that embodies the essence of Burgundy, the 2015 Nicolas Rossignol Volnay Santenots is a captivating choice. Its graceful charm, impeccable structure, and exceptional flavors make it a true masterpiece of the region. Indulge in a glass of this remarkable wine and allow yourself to be transported to the enchanting vineyards of Volnay, where the art of winemaking reaches its pinnacle.