Volnay AOC

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Volnay AOC is a prestigious red wine appellation in Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune, renowned for its elegant, aromatic Pinot Noir wines.

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Volnay AOC canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée ⓘ
French wine appellation ⓘ
agingPotential good medium-term aging ⓘ
authorizedWineTypes still wine ⓘ
climate continental ⓘ
country France ⓘ
establishedBy Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée ⓘ
surface form: French AOC system
governingBody INAO ⓘ
grapeVarietiesAllowed Chardonnay (as accessory in small proportion) ⓘ
Pinot Blanc (as accessory in small proportion) ⓘ
Pinot Gris (as accessory in small proportion) ⓘ
Pinot Noir ⓘ
hasGrandCruVineyards false ⓘ
hasPremierCruVineyards true ⓘ
knownFor refined bouquet ⓘ
silky texture ⓘ
language French name: Volnay ⓘ
locatedIn Burgundy wine region ⓘ
Côte de Beaune ⓘ
locatedInCommune Volnay ⓘ
locatedInDepartment Côte d'Or ⓘ
surface form: Côte-d’Or
locatedInRegion Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ
neighboringAppellation Meursault AOC ⓘ
Monthélie AOC ⓘ
Pommard ⓘ
surface form: Pommard AOC
notedFor finesse rather than power ⓘ
primaryGrapeVariety Pinot Noir ⓘ
productionFocus red wines only ⓘ
regulationType French AOC regulations ⓘ
reputation prestigious ⓘ
soilType clay-limestone ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
marl ⓘ
style aromatic ⓘ
elegant ⓘ
typicalAcidity fresh acidity ⓘ
typicalAlcoholRange approximately 11.5–13.5% ABV ⓘ
typicalAromas floral notes ⓘ
red fruits ⓘ
violet ⓘ
typicalFoodPairing game birds ⓘ
mushroom dishes ⓘ
poultry dishes ⓘ
roast meats ⓘ
typicalServingTemperature around 14–16 °C ⓘ
typicalStructure medium body ⓘ
supple tannins ⓘ
wineColor red ⓘ
wineRegionSubclassification village-level Burgundy appellation ⓘ

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Volnay → governingAOCDecree → Volnay AOC ⓘ