2020 Marquis d'Angerville Volnay Champans

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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VN 95 DC 94 JM 94 WA 94
VN 95

Vinous, December 2021

(93-95 points) The 2020 Volnay Les Champans 1er Cru certainly has the most opulent bouquet amongst d’Angerville’s ‘20s with exuberant black cherries, raspberry coulis, hints of fresh fig and black truffle. The palate is...
DC 94

Decanter, November 2021

Pronounced aromas of black plum and cassis, with notes of rose petal and liquorice. The texture is full-bodied and rich, with solid but silky tannins, while the extract and freshness carry this to a lingering finish...
JM 94

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, February 2021

(92-94 points) Fairly deep fresh purple, the 2020 Champans has less immediate weight of fruit at first on the nose, than the impressive Taillepieds but I suspect it is all there. The discretion continues on the first half...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2022

(92-94 points) Aromas of red berries, orange rind, raw cocoa, warm spices and forest floor preface the 2020 Volnay 1er Cru Champans, a medium to full-bodied, rich and structured wine that's firmer and more muscular than...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Volnay
Sub-appellation Les Champans
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2020 Marquis d'Angerville Volnay Champans is a captivating red wine that hails from the esteemed wine region of Burgundy, specifically the sub-region of Cote de Beaune. Crafted with the delicate and renowned Pinot Noir grape, this wine showcases the true essence of French winemaking tradition and expertise.

In the glass, this Volnay Champans presents a vibrant ruby-red hue that hints at the elegance and finesse awaiting the palate. The nose is greeted by an intoxicating bouquet of red fruits, including ripe cherries, strawberries, and raspberries. These aromas are complemented by subtle hints of violets, earthy undertones, and a touch of spice, creating a harmonious and complex aromatic profile.

On the palate, the wine reveals its true character with a medium-bodied structure that is both silky and refined. The flavors of red fruits persist, offering a luscious and juicy experience, while the well-integrated tannins provide a gentle grip and a long, satisfying finish. This wine is a testament to the meticulous winemaking techniques employed by Marquis d'Angerville, resulting in a wine that is balanced, elegant, and full of character.

Pair this Volnay Champans with dishes that complement its refined nature, such as roasted duck breast with a cherry reduction, seared salmon with a herb and citrus butter, or a creamy mushroom risotto. Its versatility allows it to shine alongside a variety of dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience.

For those seeking a truly exceptional and authentic Burgundian red wine, the 2020 Marquis d'Angerville Volnay Champans is an excellent choice. Its combination of elegance, complexity, and finesse make it a standout in the world of Pinot Noir, and a must-try for any wine enthusiast.