2023 - Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru La Truffiere, Etienne Sauzet

Country: France |
Region: Burgundy |
Appellation: Puligny-Montrachet |
Producer: Etienne Sauzet |
Classification: Premier Cru |
Colour: White |
ABV: 13.5% |
In Bond Incl. VAT

Tasting Notes

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Vinous Neal Martin - 01 Jan 25
The 2023 Puligny-Montrachet Les Truffières 1er Cru takes a slightly different tack to the other Premier Crus from Sauzet. It has touches of brioche and almond on the nose, a hint of lanolin and later, frangipani. The palate is powerful and well balanced.
Drinking Date: 2026 - 2042
Puligny Montrachet

Puligny-Montrachet

Puligny-Montrachet, a prestigious Burgundy appellation in Côte de Beaune, is renowned for producing some of the world’s finest Chardonnay wines. Known for their precision, elegance, and complexity, these wines often feature flavours of citrus, green apple, pear, and hazelnut, with flinty minerality and well-integrated oak. The appellation includes esteemed Grand Cru vineyards like Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet, alongside top Premier Crus like Les Pucelles. Notable producers include Domaine Leflaive, Domaine Etienne Sauzet, and Domaine Jean-Marc Boillot, all celebrated for expressing the unique terroir.