Maison Henri Boillot Bourgogne (Chardonnay) 2024 750ml
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The Maison/Domaine Henri Boillot Bourgogne Chardonnay 2024 (750ml) is considered one of the stronger entry-level white Burgundies from a highly respected Côte de Beaune producer. It's made from 100% Chardonnay sourced from selected Burgundy parcels, with the same meticulous approach used for the estate's higher appellations.
Appearance
- Pale straw with subtle green highlights.
- Clear and bright, showing youthful freshness.
Nose
- Delicate aromas of green apple, pear, and white peach.
- Floral hints: acacia and white blossom.
- Subtle citrus zest (lemon, grapefruit) adds freshness.
- Light, elegant oak influence—vanilla, lightly toasted almond—not overpowering.
- Underlying minerality typical of Burgundy, giving a wet-stone or chalky nuance.
Palate
- Medium-bodied, precise, and well-balanced.
- Fruit-forward: crisp apple, pear, and hints of peach.
- Citrus notes persist, providing liveliness.
- Gentle creaminess from judicious oak aging, but never buttery or heavy.
- Vibrant acidity keeps the wine fresh and food-friendly.
- Mineral backbone supports the finish, giving length and subtle complexity.
Finish
- Clean, lingering, slightly nutty, with citrus and mineral echoes.
- Elegant rather than powerful; it’s poised and refined
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- ABV: 14%
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