Etienne Sauzet
Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes'
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes' is a premium white wine produced by the renowned Etienne Sauzet winery in the Puligny-Montrachet appellation of Burgundy, France. The wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown on limestone-rich soils and ideal south-east facing slope. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels . The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the terroir, with aromas of citrus, white flowers, and hazelnuts, and a rich and creamy texture balanced by a refreshing acidity. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finesse and complexity of Burgundy white wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes' from Etienne Sauzet is a sublime white Burgundy, with an exquisite balance of aromas and flavors.On the nose, it displays aromas of ripe lemon, white peach and honey, with a hint of floral notes. On the palate, it is exceptionally smooth and well-structured, with bright acidity and a long, mineral finish. It is an excellent wine to pair with fish, seafood, and other light dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
No sweetness
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Etienne Sauzet
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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