| Category: | White Wines |
| Sub-Category: | White Wines |
| Producer: | Domaine Leflaive |
| Label Name: | Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Pucelles |
| Vintage: | 2022 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Puligny-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Grape(s): | 100% Chardonnay |
| Acidity: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 4 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
| Best Temperature: | 12-14°C |
Awards/Ratings
Vinous 95 (Neal Martin); Jasper Morris 96; Burghound 93-96
Tasting Note
Pure, sappy Puligny: citrus, white peach and honeysuckle with subtle menthol and white pepper. Rich yet precise palate, creamy texture, vibrant acidity, saline minerality and a long, elegant finish.
Food Pairing
Seared scallops, lobster, sole, roasted chicken, creamy soft cheeses; Asian: sushi/sashimi, miso-glazed cod, tempura, Thai lemongrass seafood.
Production Method
Hand-harvested; pneumatic press; 100% whole grapes; alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in oak; ~18 months ageing with ~25% new French oak; HVE/biodynamic-influenced viticulture.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Leflaive, premier Puligny-Montrachet house; owns ~6.76 ha of Les Pucelles since the 1950s. Vines average ~70 years; noted for high environmental standards and refined Burgundian whites.
Domaine Leflaive Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Pucelles 2022
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