Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru "Champ Gain"

Situation

Côte de Beaune

Level

AOC Premier Cru

Grape variety

Chardonnay

The notoriety of the village and its name are due to the presence of a part of Burgundy's most celebrated white Grand Cru - the famous Montrachet.
"Champ Gain" is one of the highest Premier Cru Climats in altitude. Located near the renowned hamlet of Blagny, it is comprised of plots that are longer than they are wide, below the Climat "La Garenne".
Its name means "land that has overtaken the forest".

Tasting

The nose is both fruity and mineral, combining scents of nuts (almond) with lovely freshness that is slightly mentholated. The palate is extremely supple and boasts notes of candied fruit and a long finish evocative of spices. This well-balanced wine combines elegance and power.

Food/wine pairing

Taste this wine with finely prepared fine fish and crustaceans, or with poultry and white meats, roasted or served in a cream sauce
Recipe suggestion: sole filets with orange

Serving and keeping

Serve between 12 and 14°C (53-57°F).
To enjoy young on the fruit or to keep 5 to 7 years.

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