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2017 Chavy-Chouet Puligny Montrachet Les Champs Gain

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December 4, 2022 - $66

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RATINGS

90+ The Wine Advocate

...exhibits notes of beeswax, crisp green apple, crushed chalk and a subtle framing of new oak, followed by a medium-bodied, taut and tensile palate with tangy acids and a restrained, mineral profile.

REGION

France, Burgundy, Côte d'Or, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet, Les Champ Gain

Les Champ Gain is a 32-Acre acre Premier Cru vineyard in the Puligny-Montrachet appellation of Burgundy’s Cote de Beaune. It is up the slope and west of many of the appellation’s Premier Cru vineyards, and in fact wasn’t farmed as a vineyard until the mid-20th century, when the land was cleared of rocks and scrub. The elevation is 300 to 380 meters.

TYPE

White Wine, Chardonnay, 1er (Premier) Cru

This white variety originated in Burgundy, but is now grown around the world. Its flexibility to thrive in many regions translates to wide flavor profile in the market. Chardonnay is commonly used in making Champagne and sparkling wines.