Frédéric Magnien
Frédéric Magnien Puligny-Montrachet
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Frédéric Magnien Puligny-Montrachet is a highly regarded white wine from the prestigious Puligny-Montrachet appellation in Burgundy. This wine is crafted by a talented Frédéric Magnien, a 5th generation winemaker known for his expertise in producing exceptional wines. The vineyards where the grapes are grown are characterized by their ideal terroir, with limestone-rich soils and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by gentle pressing and maturation in oak barrels. The resulting wine showcases a beautiful balance of fruit and minerality, with a rich and creamy texture. Frédéric Magnien Puligny-Montrachet is renowned for its elegance, complexity, and long-lasting finish, making it a sought-after choice for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the nose, Frédéric Magnien Puligny-Montrachet offers enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with delicate floral notes of white flowers and acacia.There is also a subtle hint of toasted almonds and a touch of minerality, which adds depth to the bouquet.
The palate of this wine is beautifully balanced, with a harmonious interplay between its vibrant acidity and rich, creamy texture. The flavors of citrus fruits continue to shine through, accompanied by hints of ripe pear and a touch of honey. The oak aging is well-integrated, providing a gentle spice and vanilla undertone that enhances the overall complexity.
Frédéric Magnien Puligny-Montrachet is a wine that showcases the true essence of Chardonnay from this renowned region. It has a long and lingering finish, leaving a lasting impression of finesse and elegance.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2043
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Frédéric Magnien
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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