2018 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Volnay 1er Cru Le Clos des Chenes

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 Clos des Chenes
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

This exquisite 2018 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Volnay 1er Cru Le Clos des Chenes is a true gem from the Burgundy region of France. Crafted with utmost care and expertise by Domaine Francois Gaunoux, this Pinot Noir varietal wine showcases the remarkable quality and finesse that Burgundy is renowned for.

In the glass, this wine displays a captivating red color that hints at the intensity and richness within. With a medium body and a graceful texture, it gracefully coats the palate, leaving a lasting impression. The nose is a symphony of aromas, with notes of ripe red berries, cherries, and hints of earthiness. These fragrances intertwine harmoniously, offering a delightful olfactory experience.

On the palate, this Volnay 1er Cru Le Clos des Chenes reveals its true character. The flavors are vibrant and well-defined, with red fruit flavors taking center stage. Ripe cherries, strawberries, and raspberries dance alongside subtle hints of spice and a touch of minerality. The wine's impeccable balance is complemented by silky tannins and a refreshing acidity, ensuring a harmonious and lingering finish.

With an alcohol content of 13.5%, this red wine strikes the perfect balance between elegance and power. It is a testament to the meticulous vineyard management and winemaking techniques employed by Domaine Francois Gaunoux. The use of a traditional cork closure adds a touch of sophistication and allows for the gradual development of the wine over time.

This 2018 Domaine Francois Gaunoux Volnay 1er Cru Le Clos des Chenes is a wine that demands attention. It is a true representation of the Cote de Beaune terroir and the passion of its producers. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for several years, this wine promises a memorable experience for any wine enthusiast.