Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans Olivier Leflaive

This elegant red from the heart of Burgundy reflects the finesse and passion of Olivier Leflaive, a winemaker renowned for his precision and respect for terroir. With its silky texture, delicate red fruit aromas, and subtle notes of spice, it offers a refined, balanced experience in every sip. Perfect for special moments or to elevate a simple meal, it captures the essence of Burgundy’s charm. Enjoy it slightly cool, ideally between 15°C and 16°C, to reveal all its complexity and grace. A wine that invites you to slow down and savour pure pleasure.
90.44 € incl tax
3 in stock

Wine name : Volnay 2018

Producer : Olivier Leflaive

Grape varieties : 100% Pinot Noir

Region : Burgundy, Côte de Beaune

Appellation : Volnay AOC

Type of vinification : Traditional Burgundian vinification in stainless steel vats followed by ageing in oak barrels

Maceration : Cold pre-fermentation maceration for 4 to 6 days, total vatting time around 18 to 20 days

Colour : Bright ruby red with garnet reflections

Bouquet : Aromas of red berries, violet, and subtle notes of spice and undergrowth

Palate : Elegant and silky texture, fine tannins, red fruit flavours balanced by fresh acidity and a delicate mineral finish

Alcohol content : Approximately 13%

Soils : Clay-limestone soils with a predominance of marl and fine gravel

Agriculture : Sustainable viticulture with respect for the environment and manual harvesting

Aging potential : 8 to 12 years

Food pairing : Roast poultry, duck breast, veal fillet, mushroom risotto, soft cheeses

Serving temperature : 15 to 16°C