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Louis Boillot & Fils Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Croix Noires' vs Louis Latour Bourgogne Gamay

Tale of the tape.

The splurge
Louis Boillot & Fils Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Croix Noires'
Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Croix Noires', France · Pinot Noir
€89
The steal
Close cousin
Louis Latour Bourgogne Gamay
Burgundy, France · Pinot Noir
€18 save €71

Tale of the taste

Louis Boillot & Fils Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Croix Noires' Louis Latour Bourgogne Gamay
Body 5 vs 5 · same
Tannin 5 vs 4 · 1 less on the steal
Acidity 8 vs 8 · same
Sweetness 2 vs 3 · +1 on the steal
Fruit 8 vs 10 · +2 on the steal

Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.

Why it’s a dupe

Same Pinot Noir at heartSame red-fruit crunchAbout 20% of the price

Where to grab the steal

Typically around €18 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:

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