PIERRICK BOULEY Volnay 1er Cru "Clos des Chenes" 2021

PIERRICK BOULEY Volnay 1er Cru "Clos des Chenes" 2021Wine Region: Burgundy France Grape: Pinot Noir Tasting Notes: The wine's rich, deep purple colour instantly reflects its exceptional depth and concentration, enhanced by ageing in 20% new oak. The nose reveals dark fruit with vibrant energy, while the palate offers luscious, well structured dark fruit flavours reminiscent of blackcurrant. Moroccan spices add complexity, and the wine displays ample reserve and grip, culminating in a satisfyingly sappy

Wine Region: Burgundy - France

Grape: Pinot Noir

Tasting Notes: The wine's rich, deep purple colour instantly reflects its exceptional depth and concentration, enhanced by ageing in 20% new oak. The nose reveals dark fruit with vibrant energy, while the palate offers luscious, well-structured dark fruit flavours reminiscent of blackcurrant. Moroccan spices add complexity, and the wine displays ample reserve and grip, culminating in a satisfyingly sappy finish. Overall, it is a brilliant wine that showcases the best of its characteristics.

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Pierrick Bouley, the 6th generation winemaker, leads Domaine Pierrick Bouley with a passion for crafting exceptional wines that reflect the terroir of Burgundy. With a focus on Volnay, the estate's portfolio includes six different 1er Cru Volnay reds, including the exclusive Monopole "Les Grands Champs." Pierrick has implemented significant changes in both the vineyard and cellar practices, including innovative training methods, organic certification, and precise winemaking techniques. The result is a collection of seamless, concentrated wines with refined tannins, balanced acidity, and a pure expression of red berries, showcasing the true essence of Côte de Beaune.