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Bouchard Pere & Fils - Volnay 'Fremiets - Clos de la Rougeotte - Volnay - 1er Cru
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Tasting notes
Elegant and refined expression showcasing red cherry, wild strawberry, and crushed raspberry aromas with subtle violet and rose petal notes. The palate reveals silky tannins with remarkable finesse, displaying layers of red fruit complemented by earthy undertones, forest floor, and delicate spice. Medium-bodied with excellent balance and precision, the wine shows characteristic Volnay femininity. The finish is long and graceful with lingering mineral notes and subtle oak integration that enhances rather than dominates the pure fruit expression.
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Provenance
- Type
- Red
- Producer
- Bouchard Pere & Fils
- Country
- France
- Appellation
- Volnay
- Region
- Burgundy
- Style
- Premier Cru
Technical
- Vintage
- 2015
- Grapes
- Pinot Noir
- ABV
- 13.5%
- Size
- 75cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 15 - 17°C
- Drinking window
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Key characteristics
About this wine
Bouchard Père & Fils is one of Burgundy's most respected négociant-producers, with a legacy spanning nearly two centuries of winemaking excellence. This Volnay Premier Cru from the prized Fremiets climat showcases the house's commitment to terroir-driven winemaking and the elegant complexity that defines the Pinot Noir tradition of this prestigious region.
Volnay, nestled in the heart of the Côte de Beaune, produces some of Burgundy's most refined red wines. The appellation's limestone-rich soils and ideal southeast-facing slopes create conditions perfect for growing Pinot Noir with exceptional balance and finesse. This Premier Cru designation reflects the vineyard's superior quality and distinctive character, delivering wines with silky texture, delicate red fruit aromatics, and a mineral-driven minerality that speaks to the terroir's unique geology.
A versatile companion to the finest cuisine, this red wine pairs beautifully with beef, venison, game birds, duck, and poultry. The wine's light intensity and spicy, earthy undertones make it equally suited to both casual entertaining and formal fine dining settings, whether aboard a private yacht or in a carefully curated wine cellar.
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Producer
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Founded in 1731 in Beaune by Michel Bouchard, Bouchard Père & Fils, is one of the oldest wine estates in Burgundy, perpetuating tradition for nearly 3 centuries and 9 generations. In 1775, Joseph Bouchard acquired his first…
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