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Domaine de la Pousse d'Or

Burgundy

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Domaine de la Pousse d'Or, Rue de la Chapelle, Volnay, France, Volnay, Burgundy, France

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Summary

Where three monopole premier cru vineyards define Burgundy's most exclusive Volnay expression, Domaine de la Pousse d'Or commands 17 hectares of biodynamic perfection across the Côte d'Or. This historic estate transforms centuries-old terroir into investment-grade Pinot Noir that collectors worldwide pursue with unwavering dedication.

Rooted in 12th-century viticultural heritage under the Dukes of Burgundy, Pousse d'Or operates from a magnificent 17th-century manor in Volnay's heart. Winemaker Benoît Landanger champions biodynamic practices across the estate's prestigious holdings, which span Volnay, Chambolle-Musigny, Morey-Saint-Denis, and Puligny-Montrachet. His philosophy centers on expressing each vineyard's unique voice through minimal intervention and obsessive attention to detail. The domaine's commitment to sustainable viticulture and traditional Burgundian winemaking techniques has elevated its reputation among connoisseurs seeking authentic terroir expression.

The estate's crown jewels include three Volnay premier cru monopoles: Clos de la Bousse d'Or, Clos des 60 Ouvrées, and Clos d'Audignac, producing ultra-premium wines available only through strict allocation. Landanger's signature Volnay Premier Cru bottlings showcase the appellation's elegant power, while his Chambolle-Musigny and grand cru selections command premium prices at international auctions. Each vintage undergoes extended aging in carefully selected French oak, with production limited to ensure exceptional quality. Critics consistently award these collectible wines outstanding scores, recognizing their ability to age gracefully for decades while maintaining remarkable finesse and complexity.

Visiting Pousse d'Or requires advance booking, as the estate maintains exclusivity through private appointments only. The historic cellars beneath the manor house offer intimate tastings for serious collectors and wine professionals, where guests experience the domaine's complete portfolio alongside rare library vintages. The tasting room overlooks the monopole vineyards, providing stunning views of the terroir that produces these extraordinary wines. Landanger personally conducts select tastings, sharing insights into biodynamic practices and vintage variations that define each wine's character.

Secure your allocation of these coveted Burgundies through The En Primeur Club's exclusive partnerships. Contact our wine specialists to arrange private estate visits and access to Pousse d'Or's most sought-after releases, where Volnay's finest terroir awaits discerning collectors.

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