2020 Domaine de la Choupette Les Chalumaux, Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru, France, 3 bottles

£220.00

From a truly excellent vintage, drink or keep the choice is yours!!

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Tasting Notes

ColorThe wine is light yellow.

TasteThe wine has a refined, soft, harmonious, well-balanced fruit flavor with light floral and mineral notes and a long, salty finish.

AromaIntense aroma of the wine reveals notes of ripe white fruit, vanilla and roasted hazelnuts.

Domaine de la Choupette, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru “Les Chalumaux” is an elegant white dry wine made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the vineyard “Le Chalumeau” in Puligny-Montrachet appellation on soils consisting mainly of limestone and marl. The crop is harvested by hand, carefully selected and gently pressed using a pneumatic press. Fermentation begins in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature, at the end of the wort moves into large oak barrels. Then follows the stage of malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged in oak barrels (70% old, 30% new) for 10-12 months.