Francois Carillon • Puligny-Montrachet, France
François Carillon’s Puligny‑Montrachet Champ‑Gain 1er Cru is a steep, high‑slope parcel of old (50+ year) Chardonnay vin…François Carillon’s Puligny‑Montrachet Champ‑Gain 1er Cru is a steep, high‑slope parcel of old (50+ year) Chardonnay vines planted on reddish, limestone‑rich soils with small pebbles; Carillon vinifies by whole‑cluster pressing and barrel f…Learn More »
$196
/750ml
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93
/100
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François Carillon’s Puligny‑Montrachet Champ‑Gain 1er Cru is a steep, high‑slope parcel of old (50+ year) Chardonnay vines planted on reddish, limestone‑rich soils with small pebbles; Carillon vinifies by whole‑cluster pressing and barrel ferment/age (c.18 months, ~20–22% new oak) to produce a classically taut, chiselled Puligny marked by lime and white‑stone fruit, chalky minerality and saline, slightly herbal finish—precise and long‑lived rathe…Learn More »
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François Carillon’s Puligny‑Montrachet Champ‑Gain 1er Cru is a steep, high‑slope parcel of old (50+ year) Chardonnay vines planted on reddish, limestone‑rich soils with small pebbles; Carillon vinifies by whole‑cluster pressing and barrel ferment/age (c.18 months, ~20–22% new oak) to produce a classically taut, chiselled Puligny marked by lime and white‑stone fruit, chalky minerality and saline, slightly herbal finish—precise and long‑lived rather than overtly opulent.