Louis Latour Puligny-Montrachet is a refined white Burgundy from one of the most prestigious Chardonnay appellations in the world. Produced by the esteemed Maison Louis Latour, this wine captures the elegance and minerality of Puligny-Montrachet with remarkable balance and finesse. A must-have for Burgundy lovers and collectors. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
Color: Pale gold with subtle green reflections
Nose: Aromas of citrus blossom, pear, hazelnut, and a touch of flint
Palate: Complex and layered with notes of ripe apple, lemon zest, and a delicate touch of oak
Finish: Long, mineral-driven, and beautifully elegant
Vital Stats
Grape Varietal: 100% Chardonnay
ABV: ~13%
Region: Puligny-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France
Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal ForPerfect for collectors and connoisseurs, this wine pairs exceptionally with refined dishes such as lobster, scallops, roasted poultry, or creamy risottos. Best enjoyed chilled in Riedel wine glasses to showcase its aromatics and layered texture.
FAQ
1. Is Louis Latour Puligny-Montrachet aged in oak?Yes, it is partially aged in oak barrels, giving the wine added complexity and richness without overwhelming its fresh mineral profile.
2. How does Puligny-Montrachet differ from other Burgundy Chardonnays?Puligny-Montrachet is known for producing some of the most elegant, mineral-driven Chardonnays in the world, with excellent aging potential.
3. How long can this wine be cellared?It can be enjoyed young for its freshness but will develop greater complexity and depth over 5–10 years.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
