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Volnay 1er cru Les Santenots du Milieu, Domaine des Comtes Lafon 2020 - Magnum 2020

1500 ml Pinot Noir Burgundy, France 2020

Volnay 1er cru Les Santenots du Milieu, Domaine des Comtes Lafon 2020 - Magnum 2020 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Pinot Noir (Volnay, France), in the medium, savoury reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with duck, salmon, roast chicken, bolognese. Cheapest offer £290.00 at Tanners Wines.

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In stock according to the merchant's own listing
£290.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.6
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Pinot Noir prior
body
3 / 5
medium
Pinot Noir prior · Volnay rule
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Pinot Noir prior · Volnay rule
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Pinot Noir prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Pinot Noir prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Medium, savoury reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Volnay
Origin
Volnay · Burgundy · France
merchant feed
Grapes
Pinot Noir
appellation rule
ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Occasions
gift · special occasion
inferred
About Pinot Noir
Typical aromas: red cherry, strawberry, raspberry, violet. Serve at 14–16 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Pinot Noir · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
light · 2/5
Tannin
lowhigh
soft · 2/5
Acidity
lowhigh
fresh · 4/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

Dominique Lafon has an enviable 3.8Ha in the finest part of Volnay Santenots. It's an early ripening vineyard giving smooth, ripe damson fruit, soft tannins and more richness than most Volnays. Lafon is now well known for its reds.

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