Renaud Boyer's Feats of Patience
A chat with the reclusive, iron-willed Meursault-based vigneron, whose early mentors in Alsace helped him emerge as Burgundy's most radical natural winemaker.
Few Burgundy vignerons are as manifestly ambivalent about their native wine culture as Renaud Boyer - and few Burgundy vignerons have done as much to resist its dogma.
Diminutive, soft-spoken, and somewhat reclusive, Boyer inherited a priceless legacy of long-term organic viticulture from hi…