The Francois Carillon Puligny-Montrachet is a complex, interesting white Burgundy. On the nose, aromas of ripe yellow apples, white flowers, and toasted nuts are present. On the palate, this wine is medium-bodied with balanced acidity. Flavors of ripe apples, citrus, and a touch of oak are present, and the finish is long and lingering. This wine is an excellent example of the high quality wines that can come from Puligny-Montrachet.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Francois Carillon Puligny-Montrachet is a delightful white Burgundy from France.It has a beautiful golden color in the glass and an inviting nose of fresh cut apples, white flowers, and a hint of honey. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing with notes of ripe pears, lemon zest, and a hint of minerality. A well-balanced, medium-bodied wine with great acidity, this Puligny-Montrachet is an excellent choice for any occasion.
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.