Winery Louis Latour - Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru

Winery Louis LatourPuligny-Montrachet Premier Cru

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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 Premier Cru of Winery Louis Latour is a white wine from the region of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru 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 Premier Cru from the Winery Louis Latour

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

On the nose the Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of apples, butter or green apple and sometimes also flavors of minerality, vanilla or almonds.

Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Latour's Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 Premier Cru - 2016
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru - 2015
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru - 2014
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru - 2013
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru - 2012
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 411110
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru - 2011
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru - 2010
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru from Winery Louis Latour are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2009 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Louis Latour

The winery offers 233 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy
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The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru is located in the region of Puligny-Montrachet of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Leflaive or the Domaine Lucien le Moine produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of non oak, dried fruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of earthy, caramel or brioche.


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: Black Grenache

Grenache is a black grape variety that originated in Spain and is one of the great quality varieties of southern France. Sometimes vinified on its own, it is most often blended with one or more other Rhone or southern grape varieties with complementary qualities such as Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan or Cinsault. Its wines are warm, with aromas of red fruits (cherry) and spices; they oxidize with time. Vinified alone or in very large proportions, Grenache Noir also makes great natural sweet wines in Roussillon (Rivesaltes, Banyuls, Maury) and in the Rhône Valley (Rasteau).

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