Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Jac Carillon
Label Name:
 
Puligny Montrachet 1er les Perrieres
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Puligny-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
5
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Jasper Morris 93; Burghound 90-93; Vinous (Neal Martin) ~92; Wine Advocate ~91; generally scored ~91-93 by major critics

Tasting Note
Ripe green apple, pear and citrus with white flowers, flint/mineral and saline stony notes. Medium–full-bodied, racy acidity, integrated oak and a long, saline finish.

Food Pairing
Western: lobster with beurre blanc, scallops, roast chicken, pork tenderloin, Comté or Gruyère. Asian: sashimi/ sushi, miso-glazed cod, tempura, light Thai or Cantonese steamed fish with ginger & scallion.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; gentle whole‑cluster pressing, barrel fermentation with ~15–20% new oak, 12 months in barrel then further ageing in tank before bottling.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Jacques Carillon, founded by Jacques Carillon in 2010 (family in Puligny since 1520), farms ~5.2 ha around Puligny; traditional, low‑intervention viticulture and restrained oak use.