Old vines, great plots, low yields, restrained use of new wood make these truly Pommards 'par excellence'. Yves Confuron has been winemaker at Domaine de Courcel since the 1996 vintage, when he immediately stamped his mark on the wines. The quality at this great domaine did drift in the late '80s and early '90s (12 x 75 cl)
Old vines, great plots, low yields, restrained use of new wood make these truly Pommards 'par excellence'. Yves Confuron has been winemaker at Domaine de Courcel since the 1996 vintage, when he immediately stamped his mark on the wines. The quality at this great domaine did drift in the late '80s and early '90s (12 x 75 cl)
The wines of Lucien Boillot et Fils aren't the type to take a back seat. They have been variously described as meaty, substantial, tannic, robust, spicy and austere. People talk of them having a big presence on the palate. Sons Pierre and Louis Boillot now manage the domaine. There style is powerful and a wine that will cellar and soften, for years. This Pinot Noir has a lovely purple red colour. Refined forrest fruit aromas are evident is this chunky wine with red plum fruit and vivid acidity opening well on the palate with a long finish. (6 x 75 cl)
The wines of Lucien Boillot et Fils aren't the type to take a back seat. They have been variously described as meaty, substantial, tannic, robust, spicy and austere. People talk of them having a big presence on the palate. Sons Pierre and Louis Boillot now manage the domaine. There style is powerful and a wine that will cellar and soften, for years. This Pinot Noir has a lovely purple red colour. Refined forrest fruit aromas are evident is this chunky wine with red plum fruit and vivid acidity opening well on the palate with a long finish. (6 x 75 cl)
The wines of Lucien Boillot et Fils aren't the type to take a back seat. They have been variously described as meaty, substantial, tannic, robust, spicy and austere. People talk of them having a big presence on the palate. Sons Pierre and Louis Boillot now manage the domaine. There style is powerful and a wine that will cellar and soften, for years. This Pinot Noir has a lovely purple red colour. Refined forrest fruit aromas are evident is this chunky wine with red plum fruit and vivid acidity opening well on the palate with a long finish. (6 x 75 cl)