Wine Details
Puligny-Montrachet 2021 6x75cl
Côte de Beaune
The wines of Puligny-Montrachet are generally characterised by greater firmness and depth than those of Meursault, and by greater refinement and delicacy than those of Chassagne. They are characterised by very distinctive aromas: almond, fern, exotic fruit, amber and white flowers. The acidity in the mouth is subtle.
Vineyards
Puligny-Montrachet, situated to the south of Meursault and to the north of Chassagne-Montrachet, shares with Chassagne a handful of the greatest white wine vineyards in the world.
Winemaking
Grapes are hand harvested and put in small cases in order not to damage the fruits. Grapes are pressed softly, they ferment in oak barrels produced by Jadot cooperage. 1/3 are new barrels. Ageing usually lasts 15 months on fine lees before bottling.
Enjoy with:
- Grilled and Roasted White Meats
- Fish/Shellfish
- Salads and Picnics
- Mild Creamy Cheeses
- Mature Strong Cheeses
- Oriental