Vincent Sauvestre Volnay Les Santenots 1er Cru 2010, Ac
Pinot Noir
Burgundy, France
$48.95 (330159)
Quite riveting, this seductive, feminine Volnay Les Santenots shows characteristic elegance and refinement. Complex with a generous, spiced floral nose and delicate layering of fruit, floral and spice on the plate. Tannins are supple and well matched the delicacy of flavours. The wine is open and drinking very well now although would still benefit from another few years in bottle. Undeniably enjoyable. Score: 92 (Sara d'Amato, WineAlign.com, May 2013)Critic Reviews (3)
Sara d'Amato
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Quite riveting, this seductive, feminine Volnay Les Santenots shows characteristic elegance and refinement. Complex...
John Szabo, MS
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Quite subtle on the nose, this restrained Volnay 1er cru is underwhelming at this stage. I'd wager that another...
David Lawrason
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This is a fairly intense and firm pinot but the wood and tannin seem a bit too obvious and awkward. There is some...