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Xavier Monnot Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'

Xavier Monnot
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionBurgundy
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionPuligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Xavier Monnot Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' is a premium white wine produced by the renowned winemaker Xavier Monnot. The wine comes from the Puligny-Montrachet appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest white wines in the world. The vineyard features steep slopes and limestone-rich soils, which impart a unique minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a delicate balance of fruit and acidity.
Pros:
  • Aromatic nose of white flowers and ripe fruit, with a hint of toasted notes
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Cons:
  • Can be too acidic for some palates
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User Rating:

4.4
Sometimes Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Xavier Monnot Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' is a full-bodied white Burgundy with a deep golden hue. On the nose, aromas of honey, citrus, and white flowers mingle with notes of hazelnut and freshly baked bread. On the palate, the wine shows a beautiful balance of richness and acidity with a long, mineral-driven finish. Enjoy now or cellar for a few more years to let it reach its full potential.
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