
Domaine J-L & F Chavy
Puligny-Montrachet Les Charmes
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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
- 201692 points
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