Volnay
At a Glance
- Size: 1.12 ha (2.77 ac)
- Variety: Pinot Noir
- Vine Age: Planted in the 1950s, early 1990s, and in 1998
- Terroir: From 5 different vineyards. The older vines are below Cailleret with deep red-brown clay. The younger vines (60% of the cuvée) are in La Bouchère, a cooler site above the village with shallow white soils.
- Viticulture: Lutte raisonnée (organic and biodynamic methods)
- Vinification: 100% de-stemmed, indigenous yeast fermentation, minimal punch-downs. Aged for 18 months (10-15% new oak), unfined, light filtration when necessary. Nicolas strives to use sulfur only prior to bottling. Total sulfur: 20-45 mg/L.
Wines
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White
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Red
- Bourgogne Pinot Noir
- Bourgogne Rouge Cuvée l'Héritière
- Aloxe-Corton
- Beaune 1er Cru Clos du Roy
- Beaune 1er Cru Reversées
- Beaune 1er Cru Clos des Mouches
- Pernand-Vergelesses
- Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Rouge Fichots
- Pommard
- Pommard Les Noizons
- Pommard Les Vignots
- Pommard 1er Cru Jarolières
- Pommard 1er Cru Chanlins
- Pommard 1er Cru Chaponnières
- Pommard 1er Cru Epenots
- Savigny-les-Beaune
- Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Fourneaux
- Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Lavières
- Volnay
- Volnay 1er Cru Clos Des Angles
- Volnay 1er Cru Fremiets
- Volnay 1er Cru Chevret
- Volnay 1er Cru Ronceret
- Volnay 1er Cru Santenots
- Volnay 1er Cru Cailleret