{"product_id":"2022-domaine-blain-gagnard-champans-volnay-premier-cru-750ml","title":"2022 Domaine Blain-Gagnard Champans Volnay Premier Cru 750ml","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Blain-Gagnard Champans is a Volnay Premier Cru Pinot Noir from Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune. The 2022 vintage combines ripe dark fruit and spice with fine volume, a supple texture and the firm structure characteristic of a wine built for further ageing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChampans is a Premier Cru vineyard in Volnay, within Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune. Domaine Blain-Gagnard farms approximately 8 hectares across Burgundy, with vineyard holdings planted to both Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe domaine’s red wines are matured in cask for approximately 18 months before bottling, using between 15% and 30% new oak. Alliers oak is used for maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCritic Reviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92\/100 — Allen Meadows, Burghound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A more deeply pitched and slightly riper yet still fresh and spicy nose… fine volume and a beautiful mouthfeel…”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProducer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Blain-Gagnard is based in Chassagne-Montrachet and was founded by Jean-Marc Blain and Claudine Gagnard in the 1980s. The domaine produces wines from a range of important Burgundy vineyards, including Premier Cru holdings in Volnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Domaine Blain-Gagnard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burgundy, Côte de Beaune\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Volnay Premier Cru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Champans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premier Cru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWine Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still Red Wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOak:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alliers oak; 15–30% new oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 18 months in cask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2028–2035\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DWS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67623778910510,"sku":"1770256505","price":189.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/2022_Domaine_Blain_Gagnard_Volnay_Champans_1er_Cru.png?v=1791180297","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2022-domaine-blain-gagnard-champans-volnay-premier-cru-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}