Louis Boillot is a small family grower in Burgundy who split from the family domaine to make wine under his own name. This is his straightforward red from Gevrey-Chambertin, one of the most famous wine villages in France — earthy, serious Pinot Noir at the entry-level price for the appellation.
The numbers
Drink windowDrinking well (2021–2032)
Typical retail~$55
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