Winery Vincent Girardin - Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'

Winery Vincent GirardinPuligny-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 Winery Vincent Girardin is a white wine from the region of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' 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.

Taste structure of the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' from the Winery Vincent Girardin

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' of Winery Vincent Girardin 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 microbio taste

cream

Wine with earth taste

stone, honey

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' of Winery Vincent Girardin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, lemon zest or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vincent Girardin's Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières'.

Winemaker
Vincent Girardin
Grape varieties
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 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Folatières' from Winery Vincent Girardin are 2004, 2011, 2014, 2005 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Vincent Girardin

The winery offers 236 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 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.

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The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)

Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).

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