Domaine Pierre Morey Volnay 1er Cru les Santenots 2017
AppellationVolnay Premier Cru
CountryFrance
Colourred
Alcohol13.5%
Bottle750ml
Drink window2027–2041
A refined expression of Volnay’s famed terroir this 2017 Pierre Morey Les Santenots unfolds with plush dark cherry and damson richness overlaid by restrained floral and savory complexity. Elegant firm tannins underpin a velvety texture lending both depth and poised grace.
Tasting
- Aroma
- bright cherry and damson with floral underbrush
- Palate
- velvety dark fruit with firm refined tannins
- Finish
- long, savory‑mineral persistence
Pairs with
- roasted duck breast
- wild mushroom risotto
- rabbit in mustard sauce
Vineyard & Cellar
- Vinification
- 100% de-stemmed, light crushing, temperature-controlled indigenous yeast fermentation in open wooden vats, gentle extraction. Aged for 15-20 months in barrel (30-70% new), bottled by gravity, unfined, unfiltered.
- Aging
- Aged for 15-20 months in barrel (30-70% new), bottled by gravity, unfined, unfiltered.