Product description
Les Puillets is a Premier Cru from a mid-slope, east-southeast facing vineyard planted with 60-year-old vines. Sheltered in a natural amphitheatre, it benefits from intense summer warmth. Chalky, iron-rich soils lie over fractured bedrock. Vinified and aged in oak Burgundy barrels. A total of 5 barrels made of this wine and the barrels used are: 1 new, 1 one year old, 1 two years old, the remaining two are three to four years old. Ageing 20 months of which 12 in barrel of which 18% is new. A vibrant attack leads into notes of fresh red berries and rose petals. Mineral, floral, and airy, the palate is precise and elegant, with fine complexity and a long, spicy finish.
