Domaine Marquis d'Angerville • Volnay, France
Volnay Clos des Ducs Premier Cru Monopole by Domaine Marquis d’Angerville is the estate’s legendary 2.15‑hectare walled…Volnay Clos des Ducs Premier Cru Monopole by Domaine Marquis d’Angerville is the estate’s legendary 2.15‑hectare walled single vineyard at the northern end of Volnay, a steep, chalky, mid‑slope site whose limestone-rich soils and cool expos…Learn More »
$350
/750ml
2021 Retail Average
94
/100
2021 Pro Rating
From one of Volnay’s most storied monopoles, Domaine Marquis d’Angerville’s 2021 Clos des Ducs is taut and precise, with cool red currant and wild berry fruit layered over spice, gentle oak sweetness and a striking limestone-driven minerality. The palate is finely woven yet firm, with powdery tannins, a saline edge and a long, serious finish that promises far greater complexity after a decade in bottle. This is a structured, slightly austere expression today, built more for longevity than early charm.
Roast duck with cherries; Herb-crusted rack of lamb; Morel mushroom risotto
Volnay Clos des Ducs Premier Cru Monopole by Domaine Marquis d’Angerville is the estate’s legendary 2.15‑hectare walled single vineyard at the northern end of Volnay, a steep, chalky, mid‑slope site whose limestone-rich soils and cool exposure yield some of the village’s most refined, long‑lived Pinot Noir. Farmed organically/biodynamically and vinified with classic, low‑extraction methods, it typically produces a wine of understated power and ‘aristocratic’ elegance—silky yet firmly structured, with lifted red‑berry fruit, floral and sous‑bois…