Benjamin Leroux Volnay 1er Cru les Santenots 2022
AppellationVolnay 1er Cru Les Santenots
CountryFrance
ColourRed
Bottle750 ml
Drink windowdrink from 2028 through 2040
A deeply perfumed Volnay premier cru that marries fleshy dark cherry and plum with a spicy, iron‑tinged undertow. It shows velvety structure and generous ripeness complemented by fine tannic grip, promising both early appeal and graceful ageing.
Tasting
- Aroma
- ripe plum, currant, subtle leather spice
- Palate
- generous, fleshy, structured with fine tannins
- Finish
- lingering, subtly spicy grip
Pairs with
- roasted duck
- mushroom‑scented poultry
- creamy chicken fricassee