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ABOUT THE WINE. Domaine Nudant is a respected family-run estate located in the heart of Burgundy, known for its commitment to producing elegant and terroir-driven wines. The 2021 Volnay 1er Cru ‘Les Santenots’ comes from a prized Premier Cru vineyard in the Volnay appellation, renowned for its Pinot Noir. ‘Les Santenots’ is known for producing wines with a harmonious blend of power and finesse, and the 2021 vintage reflects this balance beautifully. With cooler growing conditions that accentuated freshness and aromatic complexity, this wine is a refined expression of both the terroir and the vintage.. TASTING NOTES. The 2021 Domaine Nudant Volnay 1er Cru ‘Les Santenots’ is an elegant and perfumed wine. Aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and rose petals mingle with subtle notes of earth, spice, and a hint of truffle. On the palate, it is smooth and silky, with fine tannins and flavours of ripe red berries, underpinned by a touch of minerality and a delicate savoury note. The finish is long and refined, with a graceful balance between fruit and structure, hinting at excellent ageing potential.. FOOD PAIRING. This Premier Cru Volnay pairs beautifully with roasted game birds, lamb, and mushroom-based dishes. It also complements fine charcuterie, creamy cheeses like Brie or Camembert, and rich poultry dishes. Best served at 16°C to enhance its elegant aromas and flavours.. FRIARWOOD SAYS. The 2021 Domaine Nudant Volnay 1er Cru ‘Les Santenots’ is a beautifully crafted wine, combining elegance and complexity. With its fine balance of fruit, earth, and spice, this wine is perfect for both immediate enjoyment and ageing. A standout Burgundy for special occasions or pairing with fine cuisine.. Discover all the wines from Domaine Nudant