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Notes of: Cedar

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Grapefruit

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Mineral

Notes of: Vanilla

Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot

Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot Puligny-Montrachet Noyers Brets

France, Burgundy

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot Puligny-Montrachet Noyers Brets is an exquisite white wine from the renowned Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot, located in Burgundy, France. This wine comes from the Puligny-Montrachet appellation, famous for producing some of the world's finest Chardonnays. The Noyers Brets vineyard, with its unique terroir featuring limestone and clay soils, contributes significantly to the distinctive character of the grapes. The winemaking philosophy at Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot is centered on expressing the true nature of the vineyard, with careful attention to detail and a focus on minimal intervention. This results in a wine that is a genuine reflection of Puligny-Montrachet, offering a perfect blend of sophistication, elegance, and depth.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot Puligny-Montrachet Noyers Brets exudes an enticing aroma of ripe stone fruits, citrus, and a refined minerality, enriched by a subtle hint of oak.On the palate, it displays a remarkable balance between creamy texture and crisp acidity, creating a rich yet refreshing experience. Flavors of peach, lemon, and a trace of flintiness intermingle gracefully, culminating in a long, satisfying finish. This wine encapsulates the finesse and complexity of Puligny-Montrachet Chardonnay, offering a layered and sophisticated experience that is both invigorating and profound, ideal for those who appreciate the nuance and elegance of Burgundy's white wines.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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2044

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Gentle

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot

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

4.1

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