Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru 2021 - Domaine Buisson-Charles

Tasting notes for the Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru 2021 - Domaine Buisson-Charles

• EYE: When poured into the glass, this Volnay-Santenots reveals its intense, vibrant, and deep ruby robe, indicating a beautiful concentration.
• NOSE: This prestigious premier cru is captivating, with its complex bouquet. Aromas of black cherry, raspberry, and violet intertwine with delicate spicy notes, reminiscent of cinnamon and white pepper. A subtle hint of undergrowth adds an earthy touch, revealing the essence of the terroir.
• MOUTH: Elegance prevails on the palate. The fine and well-integrated tannins provide a velvety texture, while the well-balanced acidity accurately highlights the freshness of red fruits. Cherry, strawberry, and a subtle hint of licorice create a rich and harmonious flavor palette. The persistent finish extends the experience in a beautiful way, leaving a subtle mineral imprint in the mouth.

In short: The Volnay-Santenots 1er Cru 2021 will delight you with its intense ruby robe, complex nose marrying red fruits and spices, and an elegant palate with silky tannins. A balanced and expressive wine that will please now but, when carefully cellared, will reveal even more subtleties over the next 5 to 10 years. It pairs brilliantly with a variety of dishes such as grilled ribeye, roasted pigeon with wild berries, wild mushroom risotto, aged cheeses like Brillat-Savarin, or a salmon tartare.

Other appellations from this estate: Bourgogne Blanc Côte d'Or Hautes Coutures, Bourgogne Aligoté Hors Classe, Bourgogne Aligoté Sous le Chemin, Meursault Vieilles Vignes, Meursault Tessons, Meursault La Vigne de 1945, Meursault Premier Cru Goutte d'Or, Meursault Premier Cru Bouches-Chères, Meursault Premier Cru Les Charmes, Meursault Premier Cru Les Cras, Meursault Premier Cru Blagny La pièce sous le bois, Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Le Cailleret, Puligny-Montrachet Les Combettes, Puligny-Montrachet Les Champs Gains, Chassagne-Montrachet Premiers Crus, Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir, Chablis Premier Cru Lys, Pouilly-Fuissé Terroir de Vergisson, Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru, Corton Blanc Grand Cru, Bourgogne Rouge Côte d'Or Hautes Coutures, Volnay Premier Cru En Santenots, Volnay Premier Cru En Champans, Volnay Premier Cru Fremiets, Corton Clos du Roi, Corton Bressandes, Corton Perrieres, Pommard En Mareau, Chapelle-Chambertin Grand Cru, Chambertin...