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Volnay Premier Cru

Clos des Chênes

Made for ageing

Located at around 270 meters above the see level, at the top of the hillside, the Clos des Chênes is the perfect spot to observe both Volnay and Meursault terroirs.
  • Grape variety
Pinot noir
  • Conservation
From 12 to 15 years.
  • Tasting comment
Intense bouquet on violet, small black fruits and spices. Generous and strong, it offers a harmonious structure on tannins still present.
  • Associated rewards
2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
2023

90-92/100 – Jasper Morris

2022

95-96/100 – The World Of Fine Wine
91-94/100 – Allen Meadows
91-92/100 – VertdeVin Magazine
90-94/100 – Jasper Morris
91/100 – Silver medal – Decanter World Wine Awards 2024

2021

96/100 (Gold Medal) – Decanter World Wine Awards
96/100 – The World of Fine Wine
95/100 (Gold Medal) – International Wine Challenge
91-93/100 – Jasper Morris
89-92/100 – Allen Meadows

2020

95-96/100 – The World of Fine Wine
88-93/100 – Jasper Morris
17,5/20 – Bourgogne Aujourd’hui
16/20 – 92/100 – VertdeVin Magazine
91/100 (Médaille d’Argent) – International Wine Challenge

2019

95/100 – The World Of Fine Wine
16,5/20 – Bourgogne Aujourd’hui
94-95/100 – VertdeVin
91-94/100 – Allen Meadows
91-93/100 – Jasper Morris
1 star – Guide Hachette des vins

2018

96/100 – International Wine Challenge
95/100 – VertdeVin
16/20 – Jancis Robinson
92/100 – Decanter World Wine Awards
91-94/100 – Jasper Morris
2 stars – Guide Hachette des Vins 2022

2017

17/20 – Bettane & Desseauve
95/100 (Gold Medal) – Gilbert & Gaillard International Wine Challenge
92/100 – The World Of Fine Wine
90-93/100 – Jasper Morris
85,40/100 – Mondial des Pinots

2016

96-97/100 – VertdeVin
95/100 – Decanter World Wine Awards
95/100 (Gold Medal) – International Wine Challenge
Gold Medal – Concours des Grands Vins de France
17,5/20 – Bourgogne Aujourd’hui
93/100 – Burgundy Report By Tim Atkin MW
93/100 – Fine Wine Magazine
91-94/100 – Jasper Morris
91-94/100 – Allen Meadows

Operated vineyard surface: 2.63 hectares
Exposure: East / South-East
Soil: marly limestone
Location: top of the hillside

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