Puligny Montrachet AC

Region
Burgundy
Producer
Domaine Bachelet-Monnot
Vintage
2018
Grape varieties
  • 100% Chardonnay
Bottle size
75 cl
Ratings
  • 90-92 points Vinous
Special characteristic
  • Contains sulphites

A quarter of the juice saw new oak, with 12 months spent in pièces followed by a further six months in stainless steel.

Ripe citrus and vanilla, complemented by floral notes. Powerful on the palate, with beautiful depth and tremendous substance and tension. Juicy and elegant on a long finish.

The Bachelet brothers farm 20 hectares of vineyard in Puligny-Montrachet, Santenay, Saint-Aubin, Meursault, Maranges and Dezize-lès-Maranges. Their Pinot Noir vines have an average age of 50 years, their Chardonnay vines an average age of 40 years.