Domaine Francois Carillon - Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Combettes 2022 (750ml)
Price: $254.00
| Producer | Domaine Francois Carillon |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Subregion | Puligny Montrachet |
| Varietal | Chardonnay |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Sku | 9282 |
| Size | 750ml |
Decanter: 95 Points
The Combettes comes from 0.80 hectares near the border with Meursault. The grapes are carefully sorted before being pressed as whole clusters and fermented in cask (25% new). The result is among the richest wines in the cellar with a dense almost tropical character to the fruit. There is more butter and hazelnut than the incisive flintiness of the Perrières bottling but this wine carries its weight well. With a few years in the bottle this should open nicely and drink well for decades. (Drink between 2025-2045)
Jasper Morris: 92-95 Points
Medium yellow. A fine and balanced bouquet suggesting the sunny generosity of Combettes. I like the precision here though with a little biscuity touch as well and possible a touch more warmth but all in control. Notably persistent.
Burghound: 91-94 Points
This is aromatically similar to the Folatières though with the addition of a hint of Granny Smith apple along with a dollop of oak. There is a lovely sense of underlying te
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