Winery G. Chavet RoyetPuligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Pucelles'

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

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Pucelles' is located in the region of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vincent Girardin or the Domaine Jean Chartron produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Pucelles' 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 Pucelles' often reveals types of flavors of butter, grapefruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or honey.

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.