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2017 Philippe Chavy Puligny-Montrachet Les Pucelles

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June 18, 2023 - $86

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RATINGS

93John Gilman

...offers up a refined blend of white peach, apple, spring flowers, a touch of iodine, crème patissière, chalky soil tones and vanillin oak...full-bodied...with a good core, fine soil signature, bright acids and lovely length... Fine juice.

REGION

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

Les Pucelles a 12.3-acre Premier Cru vineyard in the Puligny-Montrachet appellation in Burgundy’s Cote de Beaune. It is just north of Batard-Montrachet. Clive Coates has written that Les Pucelles is “frequently is a very delicious wine, all silk, flowers and fragrance.”

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.