This deep, coral-colored sparkling wine lets you know right up front that it is to be taken seriously. Apple-juice aromas mingle with hints of petrol, toffee and caramelized onion. Those savory notes develop further on the palate,... Read More
So creamy and succulent, but also with terrific mineral energy, this leaps and bounds across the medium-bodied palate. Very precise and complex, all the fascinating details pulling you down into its deep well of blue-fruit beauty.... Read More
Incredibly concentrated and refined, this has a mind-blowing aroma of sour cherries, but on the palate it is still slowly opening up, with great chalky minerality that builds and builds to an extraordinary climax at the almost... Read More
As graceful as it is rich, this extraordinary pinot noir is a giant of subtlety. Incredible concentration and underplayed power on the super-silky, medium-bodied palate. Hard to put into words the purity, precision and refinement... Read More
The 2023 Volnay 1er Cru Les Santenots offers up notes of cherries, plums, petals and spices, followed by a medium to full-bodied, velvety and succulent palate. With good freshness and length, Glantenay appears to have successfully... Read More
The most powerful wine in the cellar is the 2019 Volnay 1er Cru Clos des Chênes, a rich, muscular cuvée that offers up notes of plums, cherries, orange rind, spices and burning embers. Full-bodied, ample and muscular,... Read More
Massively aromatic, this leads with balsamic, Marasca cherries and strawberry compote. It's a heady Volnay with a full body, slightly leathery tannins and rather relaxed but supporting acidity. While a bit blustery with its... Read More
The 2023 Volnay Clos des Chênes 1er Cru has a bashful bouquet at first, unfurling with peony and iris-infused dark berry fruit. There is a hint of iodine here. The palate is medium-bodied with firm tannins and good acidity,... Read More
Moderately generous wood influence is present on the ripe yet decidedly cool aromas of both red and dark currant that are nuanced by earth and sauvage nuances. There is very good detail to the refined but solidly punchy medium-bodied... Read More
This is the first wine to display any meaningful reduction and it's enough to push the fruit to the background. The richer and bigger-bodied flavors possess very fine mid-palate density along with excellent minerality that... Read More
