Alex Gambal
Alex Gambal Puligny-Montrachet
4.3
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
2018
WINE DESCRIPTION
Alex Gambal Puligny-Montrachet is an esteemed white wine originating from the prestigious Puligny-Montrachet appellation in Burgundy, France. This distinguished wine exemplifies the exceptional vineyard characteristics inherent to the region, notably its limestone-rich soils and temperate climate. The resulting wine embodies sophistication and refinement, harmonizing fruitiness, acidity, and minerality seamlessly. It epitomizes the classic Puligny-Montrachet style, celebrated for its vibrant citrus and stone fruit flavors, complemented by subtle floral and toasty undertones. Alex Gambal Puligny-Montrachet is a prime example of the exceptional Chardonnay wines produced in this renowned region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
In the glass, this Puligny-Montrachet displays a beautiful pale golden color, hinting at its elegance and finesse.On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, intertwined with delicate floral notes of white flowers and a subtle touch of oak.
On the palate, the wine showcases a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity and luscious fruit flavors. The citrus notes persist, accompanied by flavors of ripe pear and a hint of tropical fruit, adding complexity and depth. The wine's texture is smooth and creamy, with a medium to full body that coats the palate with a long, lingering finish.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2024
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Gentle
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Alex Gambal
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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