The Domaine Génot-Boulanger proposes here a red wine of the appellation Volnay 1er Cru Les Roncerets of the 2011 vintage very pleasant and seductive ...
Composition and terroir:
This Burgundy wine from Domaine Génot-Boulanger comes from vines planted on a plot that was once covered with brambles, hence its name "Ronceret". It is located under the 1st cru "Les Champans" down hill. The soil is dense with stony limestones and full of oxides of iron. Manual harvest. Traditional winemaking in wooden vats. Aging for 12 months in oak barrels (of which 20% new barrels), then 6 months in stainless steel tanks. No gluing or filtration.
Grape variety:
Pinot noir for this red wine .
Visual aspect :
This Burgundy wine from Domaine Génot-Boulanger presents a sustained ruby color.
Olfactory characteristics:
On the nose, this Burgundy wine of the 2011 vintage reveals floral aromas almost stunning that evolve towards spices and red fruit.
Taste attributes:
On the palate, this Volnay 1st vintage of the 2011 vintage has a supple attack and fresh. Corpulent in the middle of the mouth and supported by a slight vivacity, this red wine ends on sweet aromas of small black fruits. Delicious !
