Lot presentation

Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes Jacques Prieur (Domaine) 2022

The wine

Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Combettes is matured in oak barrels for 18 months. It delivers flint and gunflint aromas and light floral and vegetal notes. The palate brings spicier, toastier notes plus lemony flavours; the finish offers plenty of freshness. This white wine will make a good accompaniment for seafood dishes.

About the Producer Jacques Prieur

The Domaine Jacques Prieur is one of the most prestigious domains in Burgundy. It is the only domain with vines in the five mythic appellations of Chambertin, Musigny, Clos de Vougeot, Corton Charlemagne and Montrachet. Since 2007, 70% of the domain is owned by the Labruyère family (Clos du Moulin at Moulin-à-vent and Château Rouget at Pommerol), who bought Antonin Rodet's shares. Jean-Pierre Labruyère is the manager. The other 30% is still owned by the Prieur heirs. Half of the distribution is taken care of by Antonin Rodet and the other half by the domain. The wines are vinified by Nadine Gublin since 1990, renowned oenologist for her work, the precision and the quality of her wines. It is now one of the most prestigious from Burgundy. It is the only domain with vines in the five biggest iconic appellations of Chambertin, Musigny, Clos de Vougeot, Corton Charlemagne and Montrachet.

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