2021, Domaine Arnaud Baillot, VOLNAY Village

A blend of Les Serpens (below 1er cru Mitans) & En Vaut (above 1er cru Clos des Ducs).
Vineyards with marl and limestone with small pebbles. A wine of great elegance. 30% new oak.

A lot of intensity on the nose - seamless and elegant. Violets, cherries. Lacy & silky texture. Sweet mineral earthiness. Excellent. ****½ JK 26/5/23.

Translucent ruby colour, this wine is lineal, fine and seamless portraying dark cherry and liquorice with a long finish. Very nice. Jo Charvill 26/5/23.

Overall a very pleasing wine with a lovely fine lingering finish. Very good/Exc. Peter Maude 26/5/23.

Violot and ruby appearance. Violets on the nose. Strawberries and raspberries, crushed violets in the bouche (mouth), lingering minerality. Fine boned. Lively on the finish. Katharine Maude (at the domaine 07/10/2022).