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Francois Buffet Volnay 1er Cru Champans 2022

Francois Buffet Volnay 1er Cru Champans 2022

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A refined, elegant red with vibrant fruit, showcasing Volnay’s terroir. The Domaine François Buffet Volnay 1er Cru Champans 2022, from Burgundy, France, is 100% Pinot Noir. With a ruby hue, it offers cherry, plum, and spice. Earned 94 points from Decanter, 92–94 from Vinous, and 91.5 from CellarTracker. Serve at 16°C; enjoy now or cellar until 2040.
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Domaine François Buffet Volnay 1er Cru Champans 2022

From Domaine François Buffet in Burgundy’s Volnay, the 1er Cru Champans 2022 is a refined 100% Pinot Noir from sloping, limestone-rich soils. Fermented with one-third whole clusters and aged in French oak barrels, it is vegan-friendly, offering a ruby hue with vibrant complexity.

Tasting Notes

A refined, elegant red with vibrant fruit, showcasing Volnay’s terroir.
The nose reveals red cherry, plum, and peppery spice, with hints of earth and smoke. On the palate, it’s medium-bodied and balanced, with fine tannins, crisp acidity, and flavors of dark fruit, violets, and a long, fleshy finish.

Awards and Accolades

The 2022 Volnay 1er Cru Champans earned 94 points from Decanter for its concentrated elegance, 92–94 points from Vinous for its irresistible balance, and 91.5 points from CellarTracker for its vibrant fruit.

Food Pairings

Pair this red with Western dishes like roasted duck or mushroom risotto to highlight its vibrant fruit and minerality. For Chinese cuisine, try 豉汁蒸排骨, 燒鴨, 香菇燉雞, 紅燒肉, 醬爆牛柳, or 椒鹽雞翼 to complement its silky texture and savory notes. Ideal for refined dinners or casual gatherings.

Serving and Cellaring

Serve at 16°C with one hour of decanting to enhance aromas. Enjoy now or cellar until 2040 for added complexity, developing deeper earthy and spice notes. Explore our Volnay collection for more Pinot Noir classics.

Technical Details

Alcohol: 13% ABV
Residual Sugar: Not specified
Closure: Cork

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