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2010 Patrick Piuze Chablis Les Preuses

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Latest Sale Price

September 23, 2018 - $86

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RATINGS

94The Wine Advocate

The Preuses is immediate, juicy and forward, yet there is plenty of underlying minerality and tension. Sweet honeyed notes wrap around the expressive finish.

93-95Burghound.com

A softly wafting nose of green fruit, peach, pear, stone and plenty of sea shore influences is followed by rich, intense, pure and lacy medium-bodied flavors...

REGION

France, Burgundy, Chablis, Les Preuses

Les Preuses is a 28.9-acre Grand Cru vineyard in Chablis, in northwestern Burgundy. The vineyard is at the top of a hillside and faces due south. The major landowners are La Chablisienne, with 10 acres; Fevre, with 6.38 acres; and V. Dauvissat, with 2.5 acres. Like all the Chablis vineyards, it is planted exclusively to Chardonnay.

TYPE

White Wine, Chardonnay, Chablis Grand 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.