2023 Pierre Girardin Les Rugiens-Bas Pommard Premier Cru 750ml

Jasper Morris – Inside Burgundy
92–94 points
Tasted Oct 2024
Restrained nose, firm dark red berry fruit, refined tannins and long persistence. One barrel produced from the upper section of Rugiens-Bas.

About This Wine

Sourced from the prestigious Premier Cru Rugiens-Bas in Pommard, this wine is crafted with organic farming and extremely limited production—only one barrel. It delivers serious structure, concentrated dark red berry fruit and refined tannins, highlighting the power and precision of this iconic site.

Tasting Notes

Nose
Restrained and youthful, showing dark red berry aromas with subtle earthy tones.

Palate
Firm and structured with concentrated red berry fruit, fine tannins and impressive depth.

Finish
Persistent, refined and tightly shaped, reflecting the character of upper-slope Rugiens-Bas.

About the Winery

Camille & Guillaume Boillot represent a new generation in Meursault, uniting two wine families and expanding their range through meticulously sourced fruit from trusted growers across Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet and Pommard. Their focus is purity, precision and transparent expression of terroir.

Specifications

Vintage
2023

Grape Variety
100% Pinot Noir

Region
Pommard Les Rugiens-Bas
Pommard Premier Cru / Pommard / Côte de Beaune / Burgundy / France

Farming
Organic

Soil
Clay & limestone

Vinification
One-year-old French oak

Maturation
Aged in one-year-old wood

Alcohol
13%

Closure
Cork

Serving Temperature
16°C

Food Pairing
Roast chicken, game, hard cheeses