La Boudriotte
⏳ Drinking Window
2023 - 2030
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Roasted duck, coq au vin, wild mushroom risotto
✨ Technical Specifications
While Domaine Ramonet is globally legendary for its white wines, their red Chassagne-Montrachets are highly prized by insiders for their rustic elegance and deep historical roots. The Premier Cru 'La Boudriotte' is a specific climat within the larger Morgeot vineyard, characterized by heavy, iron-rich clay soils over limestone. This unique terroir imparts a distinct structural power, earthy complexity, and dark berry profile to the Pinot Noir. Jean-Claude Ramonet employs traditional vinification with meticulous sorting, partial destemming, and careful aging in French oak barrels. This wine represents a beautiful throwback to the era when Chassagne-Montrachet was primarily renowned for its red wines, showcasing a savory, mineral-driven character that beautifully balances bright red fruit with forest floor notes.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in the late 1920s by Pierre Ramonet, this iconic Côte de Beaune estate in Chassagne-Montrachet stands as one of the most celebrated and historic producers in Burgundy. Today directed by Pierre's grandson Jean-Claude Ramonet, the domaine remains steadfast in its dedication to meticulous viticulture, old vines, low yields, and traditional non-interventionist cellar practices. The estate produces world-renowned Grand Cru and Premier Cru wines, capturing the zenith of Chardonnay in legendary plots like Le Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet, while also crafting exquisite, structured Pinot Noirs such as Chassagne-Montrachet Clos de la Boudriotte. Renowned for their precision, rich concentration, and intense mineral elegance, Ramonet's bottlings are globally recognized as benchmarks of age-worthy Burgundy.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Pinot Noir
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
13-13.5%