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Domaine J-L & F Chavy

Puligny-Montrachet Les Charmes

    • Description :

      Les Charmes is a lieu-dit located next to Meursault's Premier Cru Les Charmes. After hand-harvesting, the grapes are crushed and left to settle for 24 hours. Fermented in oak barrels (20% new) using selected yeasts at up to 20C. Malolactic fermentation occurs in French oak where the wine will age until bottling.

      Grape varieties :

      Chardonnay

      Altitude :

      240m ASL

      Vineyard age :

      30 year old vines

      Exposure :

      Southeast

      Soil :

      Clay soil mixed with limestone

      Alcohol :

      12%

      Tasting notes :

      Aromas of apple and citrus on the nose with a hint of vanilla. Focused and balanced on the palate with good structure and length. Ideal pairing would be raw seafood, grilled fish and frog's legs.

Press Notes

  • Wine & Spirits
    • 2016
      92 points
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