Our Burgundy Series wines are expressive with exceptional freshness, fruity aromatics, and delicious texture. We recommend cellaring this Pinot Noir between two and ten years.
To preserve the nuance of each bottle, we suggest storage in a dark environment between 55° and 60°F, with 70% humidity.
ÉLEVAGE 19% new French oak & 81% neutral oak for 13 months
ALCOHOL 13.5%
pH 3.42
TA 5.89 g/L
AROMA
A compelling bouquet of dried cherry, raspberry, and cranberry with hints of cocoa nibs and a subtle earthy undertone.
PALATE
Silky, balanced, and elegant, this wine features dark red fruit and bramble flavors with well-integrated tannins and a resonant finish.
The 2022 Burgundy vintage captures the essence of the region’s finest terroirs, drawing comparisons to legendary years like 1949 and 1990 for its vibrant energy, freshness, and warmth. A proud testament to the relationships we’ve built within the Burgundian community and the remarkable vineyards we source from, this vintage represents our most exceptional efforts yet—an extraordinary expression of both place and time.
Volnay, Burgundy’s renowned south-east-facing vineyards stand tall with steep, dramatic views. Most impressive in this region is the oolitic limestone. Its pink and pale-green minerals are scattered amongst the banks of metamorphic rock. Best known for their irresistible floral aromas with fresh fruit and spice on the palate, these wines can be enjoyed both young and over time.
Our 2022 Volnay Pinot Noir unveils a captivating bouquet of dark red fruit, including dried cherry, raspberry, and cranberry with hints of cocoa nibs and a subtle earthy undertone. This wine is distinguished by its well-integrated structure, offering elegance with firm yet smooth silky tannins. Balanced and light, it reveals a dynamic energy that leads to a long, resonant finish.
Fact of Note: Volnay is only legally allowed to produce red wine within the region.
THE PICTURESQUE VILLAGE OF VOLNAY, situated in the Côte de Beaune, is renowned for producing some of Burgundy’s most elegant and refined Pinot Noir. Known for its silky texture and ethereal balance, Volnay is a cherished addition to Kosta Browne’s Burgundy portfolio.
Volnay’s vineyards benefit from limestone-dominant soils and an optimal climate that encourages slow, even ripening. These conditions yield wines with a delicacy and grace that are hallmarks of the appellation. The wines are often described as floral, with notes of violets and roses, and showcase an extraordinary finesse.
