Château de Santenay - Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru

Château de SantenayLes Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru of Château de Santenay is a red wine from the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru from the Château de Santenay

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru of Château de Santenay in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru of Château de Santenay in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, toasty or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Château de Santenay's Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru.

Winemaker
Château de Santenay
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Les Puillets Mercurey Premier Cru from Château de Santenay are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Château de Santenay

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the CA Grand Crus.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mercurey Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy
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The Château de Santenay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Mercurey Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru

The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru is located in the region of Mercurey of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michel Juillot or the Domaine Albert Sounit produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, nutmeg or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

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The word of the wine: Flower

Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.

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