Maison Morey-Blanc, Volnay "Pitures" (2018)
- 2018
- 75cl
- Rouge
- 13%
- Bourgogne - FR, France
- Volnay AOP
- 1er Cru
- Pinot Noir
- 75cl
Tasting notes
Elegant and finely perfumed, this Pinot Noir opens with aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, rose petal, and a subtle hint of spice. On the palate, it is graceful and silky, with bright acidity framing delicate red fruit, soft tannins, and a mineral undertone. The finish is long, refined, and lifted, showing a charming balance of freshness and depth.
Delivered on 02.11.2026
with EXPRESS delivery
A selection 100% tasted and approved
by our experts
Shatterproof packaging
Viticulture
Maison Morey-Blanc, Volnay "Pitures" is a Burgundy red wine from the Volnay appellation, known for its elegant and finely structured expression of Pinot Noir. The vineyard is located in Bourgogne, where the cooler climate and limestone-rich soils help produce wines with freshness, finesse, and aromatic complexity. In the glass, it typically shows delicate notes of red berries, cherries, violets, and subtle spice, supported by silky tannins and a graceful, persistent finish. Volnay wines are often appreciated for their refinement and balance, and "Pitures" reflects this style with a polished character and a distinct sense of terroir.
Oenology
Maison Morey-Blanc Volnay “Pitures” is a Bourgogne red wine made from Pinot Noir, expressing the finesse and elegance typical of Volnay. Its oenology is centered on preserving purity of fruit, aromatic precision, and a silky texture. The grapes are usually harvested by hand, then carefully sorted to keep only the best berries. Fermentation is carried out gently, often with traditional Burgundian methods, to extract color, perfume, and fine tannins without excess heaviness. Depending on the vintage, a proportion of whole clusters may be used to bring added complexity and freshness. Aging generally takes place in French oak barrels, with a moderate share of new wood, so that the wine gains structure and depth while remaining true to its delicate character. The result is a refined wine with bright red fruit aromas, floral notes, subtle spice, and an elegant, supple mouthfeel.
Suggestions for accompaniment
Maison Morey-Blanc, Volnay "Pitures" is an elegant Burgundy red wine with refined red berry aromas, delicate floral notes, subtle earthiness, and a silky structure. It pairs beautifully with dishes that highlight finesse rather than heaviness. Recommended dishes: - Roast duck breast with cherry or red berry sauce - Herb-crusted lamb loin or rack of lamb - Veal medallions with mushrooms - Roasted guinea fowl or pheasant - Salmon or tuna served lightly seared with a delicate sauce - Mushroom risotto or truffle pasta - Coq au vin made with a lighter preparation - Mature soft cheeses such as Brie de Meaux or Époisses in moderation Accompanying dishes: - Buttered new potatoes - Gratin dauphinois - Sautéed wild mushrooms - Glazed carrots - Green beans with almonds - Roasted asparagus - Light lentils with herbs - Fresh crusty bread
Winery
Maison Morey-Blanc
Maison Morey-Blanc is a Burgundy wine estate located in the region of Bourgogne, in the heart of one of France’s most renowned vineyard areas. It is known for producing elegant wines that reflect the character of the local terroir, with a particular attention to traditional Burgundian winemaking and the expression of the grape varieties grown there, especially Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The domaine is associated with vineyards in prestigious appellations of Burgundy, where the climate, soils, and long winegrowing heritage contribute to wines of finesse, balance, and depth. Its history is linked to the Morey family, whose name is closely connected with the vineyards of the Côte de Beaune. Over time, the estate developed a reputation for working with carefully selected parcels and for maintaining a classic style rooted in the traditions of Burgundy. Maison Morey-Blanc is valued for its combination of heritage, craftsmanship, and the distinctive identity of its wines.
The wines of
Maison Morey-Blanc
