Domaine Paul Pillot Bourgogne Rouge is a superbly elegant French wine with a unique charm. Its ruby-red colour immediately captures your attention, leading to an olfactory journey of red fruits and light spice. The Pinot Noir grape is masterfully expressed, creating a tasteful balance between freshness and complexity on the palate. A medium body very much in harmony with the nose, it finishes long with soft tannins. This wine is not just about the immediate pleasure, but a truly immersive experience, establishing its place among the finest offerings of Burgundy. Best paired with red meats or delicate cheese.

Tasting Notes

Fresh crunchy raspberry, loganberry and plum fruit. Full of vitality and joy. Easy to enjoy, expressive, fruity and digest. Lovely pure Bourgogne Rouge from a parcel in Chassagne underneath the village. Used oak ageing only. Fermented with 20% whole bunches.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Chassagne-Montrachet, an acclaimed appellation in the Burgundy region of France, lies the enchanting winery, Domaine Paul Pillot. This prestigious family-run estate has been honing the art of winemaking for six generations and boasts of producing some of the world's finest wines.

The vineyard covers over 13 hectares and yields wines from diverse appellations, including premier cru and grand cru Chassagne-Montrachet, Saint-Aubin, and Bourgogne. Each bottle carefully crafted by Domaine Paul Pillot embodies the unique terroir of these revered vineyards. Their dedication to sustainable farming ensures the integrity of the land is cherished.

The estate’s prized possession though has to be their prime Chassagne-Montrachet vineyards. These comprise over 80% of their production making their Chassagne-Montrachet wines some of the most sought-after by avid Burgundy connoisseurs.

Behind every great wine, there's a fervent winemaker. At Domaine Paul Pillot, that's Thierry Pillot. Since his arrival in 2003. Thierry has innovatively modernised the winemaking process whilst ensuring the profound heritage of the Pillot family remains intact. His unwavering commitment to quality over quantity has seen a significant reduction in production to accommodate for this vision.

The wines of Domaine Paul Pillot are certainly a shining example of exquisite Burgundian craftsmanship. The harmony between tradition and modernity married with the incredible passion of the Pillot family, equals wines of phenomenal complexity, depth and elegance.

Domaine Paul Pillot invites you to experience wines where the integrity of the fruit, the subtleties of the terroir and the warmth of the family echo in every sip. There's no denying, this winemaking dynasty is a beacon of excellence in the universe of Burgundy wines.

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