2017 Domaine Henri Boillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 93 VN 92 JM 90
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2019

(91-93 points) The 2017 Volnay 1er Cru Frémiets displays appealing aromas of smoked meats, plums, wild berries, dark chocolate and rich soil. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, broad-shouldered and velvety, with...
VN 92

Vinous, January 2022

The 2017 Volnay Les Fremiets ler Cru has a perfumed bouquet of rose petal, morello cherries and light sous-bois aromas. The palate is well balanced and lightly spiced, with fine delineation. The sour cherry finish has its...
JM 90

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, September 2021

Light to medium purple, quite a savoury nose, more oak than expected on the palate but with sufficient fruit volume to carry it. Tighter tannins, adequate acidity. Well put together. A little tarry and lactic oak on the nose.

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Volnay
Sub-appellation Fremiets
Vintage 2017
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

The 2017 Domaine Henri Boillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets is an exquisite red wine that truly showcases the elegance and finesse of Pinot Noir. Hailing from the renowned Burgundy region in France, specifically the Cote de Beaune sub-region and the Volnay appellation, this wine is a true reflection of the terroir that it originates from.

In the glass, this wine exhibits a beautiful ruby red color that is both vibrant and inviting. The aromatics are incredibly alluring, with delicate notes of red cherries, raspberries, and strawberries dancing on the nose. These fruit aromas are complemented by hints of earthiness, forest floor, and subtle floral undertones, creating a complex and layered bouquet.

On the palate, the 2017 Domaine Henri Boillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets is a wine of exceptional balance and refinement. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine, with the addition of blackberries and plums adding depth and complexity. The wine's acidity is bright and refreshing, providing a lively and energetic mouthfeel. Fine-grained tannins add structure and elegance, while a touch of oak brings subtle nuances of vanilla and spice.

The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of pure fruit and a touch of minerality. This wine is a true testament to the craftsmanship of Domaine Henri Boillot, who has expertly captured the essence of the Fremiets sub-appellation in this bottle.

With its impeccable balance and graceful aromatics, the 2017 Domaine Henri Boillot Volnay 1er Cru Les Fremiets is a wine that will undoubtedly age beautifully over the years. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, this wine is a true gem that should not be missed by any lover of fine Burgundy.