Puligny-Montrachet
1er Cru Les Pucelles - Récolte du Domaine
Vineyard
A single vine belonged to our Domaine in 1955. Which other plot can better explain the terroir of Puligny-Montrachet? The soil is light and rocky, and little water-springs protect it during summer. It's a very sophisticated wine and a former Domaine Leflaive property.
Wine-Growing method : Bio-dynamic (non-certified)
Harvest: 100 % manual
Sol : Calcareous Clay
Vinification
100% Chardonnay
At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are immediately and carefully pressed with a pneumatic press .
100 % whole berries
Finning: yes
17 months (whose 5 months in stainless steel tank) 100 % oak barrels (whose 35% of new oak)
13,5% vol.
Tasting
Tasting note
Green golden in color, with spectacularly fragrant and mouth-wateringly beautiful aromas, on the palate this is rich yet elegant, with sumptuous fruit concentration, vibrant acidity, and fantastic, creamy texture.
Food pairings
Ideal with delicate food, fish and seafood, thin white meat and fried veal.
temperature
12-14°C
