Volnay Santenots – HospicesCuvée Gauvain1er cru
Maison Morey Blanc
- Wine Red- Classification : 1er cru
- Grape variety : Pinot Noir
- Vintages : 1997, 1998
Counted amongst the most generous donors, Bernard Gauvain bequeated the entirety of his possessions to the Hospice de la Charité in 1804.
Since its foundation during 15th Century by Nicolas Rolin and his wife Guigone de Salins, the Hospital has beenfunded by legacies and gifts ; and became a beautiful vineyard estate.
From 1859, the wines of the Hospices are sold by auction to improve the new hospital and keep the old buidings like « Hôtel-Dieu ».
Since its foundation during 15th Century by Nicolas Rolin and his wife Guigone de Salins, the Hospital has beenfunded by legacies and gifts ; and became a beautiful vineyard estate.
From 1859, the wines of the Hospices are sold by auction to improve the new hospital and keep the old buidings like « Hôtel-Dieu ».