Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes'

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Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes'

Name: Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes'
Brand: Etienne Sauzet
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

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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

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Dry

Lusciously Sweet

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Subtle

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Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

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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.

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