Home of some of the world's most extraordinary Chardonnays including the famous Montrachet, Puligny-Montrachet is the geographical middleman of the white wine villages, bordered by Meursault to the north and by Chassagne-Montrachet to the south. The vineyard of Puligny Montrachet << Sous les Puits >> has a south-easterly exposure and is situated at the top of the hill of Blagny, just above La Garenne , near a source, hence the name of Sous le Puits (Under the Well).

Poultry - foie gras - salmon with fennel and lemon - cheese

Fermentation: Traditional in oak barrels with complete malolactic fermentation
Ageing: 8 to 10 months ageing in oak barrels, 50% new
Barrels: Louis Latour cooperage, French oak, medium toasted

Our Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits 2016 reveals a bright and pale golden colour. Complex nose, with hints of vanilla and toasted hazelnuts. The palate is fresh with aromas of exotic fruit and vanilla. Nice persistence and a iodic finish.

Average vine age 35 years
Soil Clay and limestone
Average yield 40 hl/ha
Harvest Hand picked