Patrick Piuze
Patrick Piuze Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Patrick Piuze Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Chablis region, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the Butteaux vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its limestone-rich soil and ideal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and a meticulous approach to fermentation and aging. The result is a wine that embodies the classic Chablis style, characterized by its vibrant acidity, mineral-driven flavors, and a distinct expression of the terroir. Patrick Piuze Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and elegant experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Patrick Piuze Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru is a remarkable wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Chablis.On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with subtle floral notes and a touch of minerality. The palate is equally impressive, with a vibrant acidity that brings freshness and liveliness to the wine. Flavors of green apple, pear, and a hint of white peach dance on the tongue, creating a harmonious and well-balanced profile.
The Butteaux vineyard, located in the heart of Chablis, contributes to the wine's distinctive character. The terroir imparts a unique flinty and chalky minerality, which adds depth and complexity to the overall flavor profile. The wine's medium body and crisp finish make it a delightful choice for both casual sipping and pairing with a variety of dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Patrick Piuze
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
4.2
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