Winery Sextant - Julien AltaberChardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux'

White wine of Puligny-Montrachet of Burgundy of France

4.2

(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 Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux' of Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber is a white wine from the region of Puligny-Montrachet 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 Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux' from the Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux' of Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux'

Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux'

Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux'

Cured meat

Pasta

The Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux' of Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, gratin of ravioli with salmon or wok of shrimps with vegetables.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber's Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux'.

Winery

Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber

Winemaker

Julien Altaber

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Natural

Yes

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

Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux' - 2014

In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Chardonnay Puligny-Montrachet 'Les Reuchaux' from Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber are 2014

Informations about the Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber

The winery offers 26 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Puligny-Montrachet in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Puligny-Montrachet to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 65000 of of France wines

In the top 15000 of of Puligny-Montrachet wines

In the top 65000 of white wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet

The wine region of Puligny-Montrachet is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coche-Dury or the Domaine Nudant produce mainly wines white, red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Puligny-Montrachet are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Puligny-Montrachet often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lime zest or lychee and sometimes also flavors of orange, coconut or chalk.

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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