Fixed Price Sale

Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru Château de Puligny-Montrachet 2013

  • Yellow fruit
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Color: White
  • Organic
  • 13% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Rich

An outstanding Chevalier-Montrachet from Etienne de Montille, the King of the Colline de Montrachet. More info

Chevalier-Montrachet bears the title of grand cru for a reason. Its vineyards are planted on the uppermost part of the Puligny-Montrachet hillside. The wine is often considered to be the best of the three grand crus on this legendary hill (Montrachet, Chevalier-Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet). The domaine uses 5-20% new barrels made with Allier wood. After élevage in wood for one year, the wine is aged for a further four to six months in stainless steel vats to add vivacity.

Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru Château de Puligny-Montrachet serve at a temperature of 12°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Filets de sole grillés, Volaille de Bresse aux morilles.

  • Vintage score: 16/20
  • Lot presentation
    Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru Château de Puligny-Montrachet

    The wine

    Chevalier-Montrachet bears the title of grand cru for a reason. Its vineyards are planted on the uppermost part of the Puligny-Montrachet hillside. The wine is often considered to be the best of the three grand crus on this legendary hill (Montrachet, Chevalier-Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet). The domaine uses 5-20% new barrels made with Allier wood. After élevage in wood for one year, the wine is aged for a further four to six months in stainless steel vats to add vivacity.

    Information about domain Château de Puligny-Montrachet

    The Château de Puligny-Montrachet has been owned by Etienne and Alix de Montille since 2012. They also own the famous Domaine de Montille. Etienne de Montille has been the domaine manager since 2002. The vineyard has been certified in organic agriculture since 2002 and biodynamic since 2005. The Château produces precise, refined white wines.

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 1 Bottle
    • Level: 1 into-neck
    • Label: 1 good appearance
    • Origin: Trade
    • Recoverable VAT: Yes
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: yes
    • Alcohol percentage: 13 %
    • Country/Region: Burgundy
    • Appellation/Wine: Chevalier-Montrachet
    • Classification: Grand Cru
    • Producer/Owner: Château de Puligny-Montrachet
    • Vintage: 2013
    • Color: White
    • Service temperature: 12°
    • Viticulture: Organic 
    • Size (in ha): 14
    • Volume: 70000 bouteilles
    • Intensity: Rich
    • Dominant aroma: Yellow fruit
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
    Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru Château de Puligny-Montrachet
    Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru Château de Puligny-Montrachet

    Report a problem with this lot ? Report