Louis Latour
Louis Latour Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits
4.3
Expert Rating
4.4
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Louis Latour Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits is a highly sought-after white wine from the prestigious Puligny-Montrachet in Burgundy, France. Crafted by a renowned wine producer, Louis Latour, this wine showcases the exceptional quality of the vineyard. The vineyard Sous le Puits is known for its unique terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a beautiful balance of fruit, acidity, and minerality. It exhibits a complex bouquet of citrus, stone fruits, and floral notes, with a long, lingering finish. This Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits is a true expression of the appellation's renowned style and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Louis Latour Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits is an exceptional white wine from the renowned Puligny-Montrachet region in Burgundy, France.This premier cru wine showcases the elegance and complexity that this region is known for.
On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with delicate floral notes of white flowers. There is also a subtle hint of oak, adding a touch of vanilla and spice to the bouquet.
The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance of flavors. The citrus notes continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of ripe pear and green apple. The wine has a lovely creamy texture, thanks to its well-integrated oak aging. It displays a vibrant acidity that gives it a refreshing and lively character.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of citrus zest and a subtle mineral undertone. This wine has excellent aging potential, and with time, it will develop even more complexity and depth. Enjoy it with seafood dishes, such as grilled scallops or lobster, to fully appreciate its exquisite qualities.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2040
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Louis Latour
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
4.4
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