2000 Volnay Clos des Chenes
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Tasting notes
Savoury nose, intense red berry fruit, very ripe, dried fruits. Full bodied, gorgeous structure, high, fine tannins, good lines of acidity. Long finish. Oct 2017, FINE+RARE
Critic scores
Jancis Robinson MW
Jancis Robinson MW
More reviews and scores
Mid rust/ruby. Very heady, voluptuous nose. And a little tough on the palate. Much more obvious fruit than in the 2002. But it cries out for food. Real tingle on the finish. Even a little bit of obvious acidity. (JR)
Mid rust/ruby. Very heady, voluptuous nose. And a little tough on the palate. Much more obvious fruit than in the 2002. But it cries out for food. Real tingle on the finish. Even a little bit of obvious acidity. Apr 2013, www.jancisrobinson.com, Drink: 2010-2022
About the producer
Nicolas Potel is one of Burgundy’s most talented and connected winemakers. He created Maison Roche de Bellene, the négoce arm of Domaine de Bellene, in 2008, using his extensive network in the region to source top-quality fruit for an "haute couture" négociant operation.