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Type: White Wine
Country: France
Region: Burgundy
Code: PULI022
Produced from 12 parcels spread around the village but primarily on the Meursault side, totalling 3.5ha, planted with vines that average 50 years old, the oldest of which was planted in 1934.
This is an En Primeur wine and special conditions apply.
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Specification

Producer

Domaine Etienne Sauzet

Gerard Boudot, son-in-law of the late Etienne Sauzet, is one of the star winemakers of this appellation, now supported by his daughter Emilie and her husband, Benoit Riffault. This small, 8 hectare, bio-dynamically farmed domaine, produces wines of great definition and style and are highly sought after. The wines are left on their lees for 10 months with 20% new oak for Puligny Village. Farmed organically since 2006, the family subsequently moved to bio-dynamic status in 2010. The 1er C...

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Tasting Notes

The wine is intense on the nose, ripe, opulent and offering sweet peach and mango characters, thick inner core and balancing acidity. This is a taut, lean and vibrant dry white, wonderfully crisp and showing tremendous complexity.

Vinification

Hand-picked, fermented in tank then transferred into 10% new oak, with the remaining barrels 1-5 years old. The yield was high at 50hl/ha, but Benoit explained that it was unusual not to have to discard much, even though the grapes were sorted several times in both vineyard and winery.

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