Robert Ampeau et Fils Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes'

Name: Robert Ampeau et Fils Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes'
Brand: Robert Ampeau et Fils
Price: 229.99 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Robert Ampeau et Fils Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes' is a premium white wine produced by the renowned winery Robert Ampeau et Fils. The wine comes from the prestigious Puligny-Montrachet appellation in Burgundy, France, which is known for producing some of the world's finest Chardonnay wines. The vineyard features limestone-rich soils and a south-east facing slope, which provides optimal sun exposure for the grapes. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a subtle minerality. The wine is a perfect representation of the classic Burgundian style, showcasing the terroir and the winemaker's expertise.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Robert Ampeau et Fils Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Combettes' offers a beautiful, complex bouquet of white flowers, citrus fruits and a hint of almond and oak.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and rich, with ripe stone fruits and a firm acidity that carries the flavors through a long, balanced finish. The combination of freshness and richness makes this wine a great pairing for roasted poultry or fish dishes. Enjoy now or cellar for 5-7 years.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Robert Ampeau et Fils

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

0 Reviews