Paul Pillot Bourgogne Rouge Pinot Noir 2023 pinot-noir The fruit was lightly pressed

The fruit was lightly pressed and allowed to settle overnight before being racked to fermentation vessel

The Goisots believe it is a terroir quite similar to the Vaillons 1er cru in Chablis but there is more "white Burgundy" personality here than we have ever seen from Vaillons

then that stony length—channelled arrow-like—with a deceptive power and texture to the fruit

meaty and featuring root vegies

poppies and cloves

Paul Pillot Bourgogne Rouge Pinot Noir 2023 pinot-noir The fruit was lightly pressedAs you might expect from a great red vintage like 2016, this is an absolutely fabulous Bourgogne. Its drawn from two estate owned sites on the southern reaches of Chassagne, nearby Chagny and Remigny. The soils here are the classic clay and limestone and the vine age is an average of 35 years. The grapes are handpicked and partially destemmed before being naturally fermented and aged for 12 months on lees in a mix of small stainless steel vats and