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2014
Domaine Boillot
Les Rouchaux
Moulin-à-Vent
0,75
Red
A 1.2 hectare site runs below the hamlet of Thorins and has subsoils composed of blue granite that run into ancient alluvial soils. This is the most aromatic of the cuvées with lots of red summer fruit character. The first taste is one of crushed raspberries before the wine opens up to reveal very fine, very elegant almost Pinot Noir fruit characteristics.
More Information
| SKU | 2014118-00750 |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2014 |
| Volume | 0,75 L |
| Country | France |
| Region | Beaujolais |
| Appellation | Moulin-à-Vent |
| Château | Domaine Boillot |
| Cuvee | Les Rouchaux |
| Producer | Louis Boillot |
| Alcohol | 12,5% |
| Drink From | 2023 |
| Drink Till | 2024 |
| Bio | No |
The story
Louis Boillot is descended from the large family of Boillot based in Volnay. He used to be involved with his father and his brother in the Domaine Lucien Boillot but decided to go it alone in 2003. He used to make his wines in Gevrey; however, for almost two decades he has made his wine in the ...
Grape
Considered the highest rated of the 10 Beaujolais crus, Moulin à Vent lies in the northeast corner of the region. Many top wines rival village wines from Burgundy. A windmill, dating back to 1930 and classified as an historical monument, serves as the symbol of the appellation. The soil here is very specific; pink ...