2018 Domaine Blain-Gagnard Volnay 1er Cru Les Pitures

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Volnay
Sub-appellation Pitures
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.3%
Closure Cork

Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to the remarkable 2018 Domaine Blain-Gagnard Volnay 1er Cru Les Pitures. This exceptional Pinot Noir hails from the prestigious wine region of Burgundy in France, specifically the renowned sub-region of Cote de Beaune. Crafted with meticulous care and expertise by the esteemed Domaine Blain-Gagnard, this wine exemplifies the essence of elegance and finesse.

In the glass, the 2018 Domaine Blain-Gagnard Volnay 1er Cru Les Pitures showcases a mesmerizing deep ruby hue, captivating the eye with its alluring vibrancy. As you bring the glass to your nose, an intoxicating bouquet unfolds, revealing a symphony of aromas. Delicate notes of ripe red cherries dance harmoniously with hints of cranberry, forest floor, and a touch of vanilla. These enticing aromatics are a testament to the exceptional quality of the fruit and the meticulous winemaking process.

On the palate, this Volnay 1er Cru unveils its true character. The silky-smooth texture caresses the taste buds, offering a delightful mouthfeel that lingers with each sip. Flavors of juicy raspberries and blackberries take center stage, supported by well-integrated tannins that provide structure and depth. The wine's exceptional balance is a testament to the winemaker's skill, as the fruit, acidity, and oak influence seamlessly intertwine.

With an alcohol percentage of 13.3%, this wine strikes the perfect balance between power and finesse. The finish is long and memorable, leaving a lasting impression of red fruit and a subtle hint of spice.

The 2018 Domaine Blain-Gagnard Volnay 1er Cru Les Pitures is a wine that embodies the essence of Burgundy's terroir. It is a true masterpiece that showcases the unique characteristics of Volnay and the skill of its producer. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a delectable meal, this wine is sure to elevate any occasion. Cheers!