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Santenots

2010 Volnay Premier Cru Red Blend

The Joseph Faiveley Santenots is a stunning red blend from the prestigious Volnay Premier Cru region, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this celebrated area is known for. In the glass, it presents a deep, garnet hue that hints at its age and richness. The wine boasts a full-bodied profile, with a harmonious balance between the vibrant acidity and the pronounced fruit intensity, revealing layers of dark cherry, plums, and subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's richness and enhances its aging potential. As you savor each sip, you will appreciate the delightful dryness that enhances its food-friendly nature, making it a perfect accompaniment to rich dishes or a special occasion. This vintage captures the essence of its terroir, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to quality that Joseph Faiveley is renowned for.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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