Château de Santenay - Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'

Château de SantenayPuligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' of Château de Santenay is a white wine from the region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' from the Château de Santenay

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' of Château de Santenay in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Château de Santenay's Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'.

Winemaker
Château de Santenay
Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

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 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' in the region of Burgundy
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The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' is located in the region of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Francois Carillon or the Domaine Chavy-Chouet produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or flint and sometimes also flavors of butterscotch, grapefruit or lemon zest.


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.

The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.

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