Bourgogne Passe-tout-grains
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2026
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
roasted duck, coq au vin, earthy mushroom risotto
✨ Technical Specifications
Jean-Claude Ramonet's red wines, though often overshadowed by his legendary whites, are highly prized by Burgundy purists for their classic, structured, and deeply expressive character. Primarily sourced from the clay-limestone soils of Chassagne-Montrachet—such as the premier cru Clos de la Boudriotte—these Pinot Noirs reflect a traditional approach to winemaking. The Ramonet family has historically treated their red grapes with the same meticulous care as their whites, employing partial destemming and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wines are celebrated for their rustic elegance, vibrant red fruit notes, earthy undertones, and a distinct mineral spine that echoes the unique terroir of the Côte de Beaune.
🍾 About the Producer
Established officially in 1930 by patriarch Pierre Ramonet, Domaine Ramonet stands as one of the Côte de Beaune's most revered viticultural benchmark estates. Beginning from humble parcels in Les Grandes Ruchottes purchased in 1934, the domaine expanded its historical holdings across iconic Jurassic limestone and clay marl terroirs in Chassagne-Montrachet and Puligny-Montrachet, famously acquiring a prized sliver of Grand Cru Le Montrachet in 1978. Now steered by third-generation vigneron Jean-Claude Ramonet alongside his family, the estate cultivates approximately 17 hectares under sustainable, lutte raisonnée practices with rigorous yield limitation and soil plowing. In the cellar, low-intervention vinification emphasizes gentle pneumatic pressing, native yeast fermentation with minimal racking, and measured oak maturation. Renowned for Chardonnays of astonishing concentration, signature spearmint freshness, and profound mineral tension, Ramonet's benchmark portfolio spans Premier Crus like Clos du Cailleret and Ruchottes, legendary Grand Crus Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet, as well as deeply expressive Pinot Noirs such as Clos de la Boudriotte.
🍇 Grapes
Pinot Noir
🍷 ABV
12.5-13.5%