Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits 2006
The vineyard of Sous le Puits is in the heart of a cluster of the finest Premiers Crus from Puligny-Montrachet, amongst wines such as Les Truffières, Les Chalumeaux and Les Perrières.
The vineyard of Sous le Puits is in the heart of a cluster of the finest Premiers Crus from Puligny-Montrachet, amongst wines such as Les Truffières, Les Chalumeaux and Les Perrières. The wine is rich and opulent with a focused goût de terroir. The typical flavor of the wine of Sous le Puits is buttery rich with a spicy, exotic fruit character and a crisp balancing acidity. The finish is usually quite long.
Wine Specs
Vintage
2006
Varietal
Chardonnay
Appellation
Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru
Vineyard Designation
Sous les Puits
Wine Spectator
90
Wine Enthusiast
93
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
A tight, highly-strung wine with the acidity currently dominating the rich fruits. It is structured and ripe, the fruit waiting to burst out. With its layers of toast, this is going to be an impressive wine.