Winery Francois Carillon - Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières'

Winery Francois CarillonPuligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières'

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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 Perrières' of Winery Francois Carillon is a white wine from the region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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.
The Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' of the Winery Francois Carillon is in the top 60 of wines of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières'.

Taste structure of the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' from the Winery Francois Carillon

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' of Winery Francois Carillon in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with earth taste

stone, honey

On the nose the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' of Winery Francois Carillon in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, butter or minerality.

Details and technical informations about Winery Francois Carillon's Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières'.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' - 2017
In the top 60 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' - 2016
In the top 60 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' - 2015
In the top 60 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' - 2014
In the top 60 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' - 2013
In the top 60 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' - 2012
In the top 60 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' - 2011
In the top 60 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' from Winery Francois Carillon are 2017, 2014, 2015, 2011 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Francois Carillon

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Francois Carillon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 550 of of France wines
In the top 65 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' wines
In the top 300 of white wines
In the top 3000 wines of the world

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières'

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' is located in the region of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Louis Chavy or the Domaine Francois Carillon produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Perrières' 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 Perrières' often reveals types of flavors of cream, toffee or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, tropical or peach.


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: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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