The best wines of Puligny-Montrachet

Discover the best wines of Puligny-Montrachet of Burgundy as well as the best winemakers of Puligny-Montrachet and estates of Puligny-Montrachet to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Puligny-Montrachet and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Puligny-Montrachet by region

Looking for a good wine of Puligny-Montrachet of Burgundy among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Puligny-Montrachet. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Puligny-Montrachet with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Puligny-Montrachet

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Puligny-Montrachet

Red wines from the region of Puligny-Montrachet go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, pork chops with veal stock sauce or obelix's boar leg in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Puligny-Montrachet

On the nose the red wine of the region of Puligny-Montrachet. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oaky or vanilla. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Puligny-Montrachet. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Puligny-Montrachet

  • 2018With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.44/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Puligny-Montrachet

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Puligny-Montrachet

A wine route planned in the region of Puligny-Montrachet? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Puligny-Montrachet.

Discovering the wine region of Puligny-Montrachet

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coche-Dury or the Domaine Nudant produce mainly wines white, red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puligny-Montrachet are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Puligny-Montrachet often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lime zest or lychee and sometimes also flavors of orange, coconut or chalk.

In the mouth of Puligny-Montrachet is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 271 estates and châteaux in the of Puligny-Montrachet, producing 358 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Puligny-Montrachet go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Great white wines of Puligny-Montrachet

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Puligny-Montrachet

White wines from the region of Puligny-Montrachet go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta salmon - fresh cream, cod "bacalhau a gomes de sa or shrimp, coconut and ginger soup.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Puligny-Montrachet

On the nose the white wine of the region of Puligny-Montrachet. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, red fruit or chard and sometimes also flavors of meyer lemon, yellow plum or acacia. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Puligny-Montrachet. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Puligny-Montrachet

  • 1996With an average score of 4.43/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.32/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Puligny-Montrachet

  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Puligny-Montrachet

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Great pink wines of Puligny-Montrachet

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Puligny-Montrachet

Pink wines from the region of Puligny-Montrachet go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Puligny-Montrachet

A wine route planned in the region of Puligny-Montrachet? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Puligny-Montrachet.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News from the vineyard of Puligny-Montrachet

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