{"product_id":"louis-latour-puligny-montrachet-2024","title":"Louis Latour Puligny Montrachet 2024","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1f5i4je\" data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eLouis Latour Puligny Montrachet 2024 Puligny Montrachet, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eLouis Latour Puligny Montrachet 2024 comes from one of Burgundy's most famous white wine villages, precisely situated between Meursault and Chassagne Montrachet. Puligny Montrachet is known for Chardonnay with tension, refinement, and a distinct mineral line. This Village wine undergoes 8–10 months of aging in French oak from Louis Latour's own cooperage, allowing ripe fruit, fresh acidity, and subtle wood influence to combine beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003ePuligny Montrachet is located in the Côte de Beaune, the southern part of the Côte d’Or.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puligny Montrachet occupies the central geographical position between Meursault to the north and Chassagne Montrachet to the south, three villages that together are among the great names for white Burgundy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine comes from the Puligny Montrachet appellation, a Village appellation with worldwide fame thanks to vineyards like Montrachet, Chevalier Montrachet, and Bâtard Montrachet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eName \u0026amp; history:\u003c\/strong\u003e The original village name Puligny comes from Puliniacus, a Gallo-Roman military settlement. Montrachet was later added to the name to emphasize the quality of the local vineyards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines grow on limestone and scree, a rocky soil with good drainage that contributes to tension, precision, and a mineral impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines are on average 30 years old, yields are around 45 hl\/ha, and the grapes are harvested by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003eThe aging is classic Burgundian, with oak usage supporting the Chardonnay without masking its freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fermentation traditionally takes place in oak barrels with full malolactic conversion. What is malolactic conversion? This process converts sharper malic acid into softer lactic acid, making the wine feel rounder and creamier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eAging \/ Oak aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine ages for 8–10 months in French oak barrels from Louis Latour's own cooperage, 15% of which are new and medium-toasted. This imparts subtle notes of toast and spice, while preserving the fresh fruit expression and mineral tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"2775\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003eThis white Puligny Montrachet is made entirely from Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"3107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eChardonnay – Puligny Montrachet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay gives this wine its ripe fruit, fresh acidity, creamy texture, and ability to elegantly absorb oak aging. In Puligny Montrachet, the grape often develops an extra taut, mineral line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3140\"\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3430\"\u003eClear pale yellow in the glass, with ripe tropical fruit notes, peach, quince, and a mineral, slightly spicy touch. The taste is refreshing and balanced, with a beautiful interplay of ripe fruit, lively acidity, and subtle oak influence. The finish remains clean, refined, and elegantly dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3455\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this Puligny Montrachet at 11–13 °C, so that the ripe fruit notes, fresh acidity, and mineral tension remain beautifully balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3731\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3601\"\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent with dorade à la Provençale, veal roulades, poached eggs in white wine sauce, scallops, rich fish dishes, and Chaource cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"om3m1d\" data-start=\"3733\" data-end=\"3747\"\u003eAwards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3773\"\u003e4.3 stars, Vivino:\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong consumer score indicating that this Puligny Montrachet is widely appreciated by white Burgundy enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14kb3ee\" data-start=\"3907\" data-end=\"3950\"\u003eMore information about Maison Louis Latour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"4339\"\u003eMaison Louis Latour was founded in 1797 and belongs to the historical families of Burgundy. The house remains family-owned and is known for a classic style in which origin, grape, and balance are central. A special feature is their own cooperage, which gives Louis Latour significant control over the French oak that plays an important role in the aging of white Burgundy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louis Latour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45279681183823,"sku":"4017AGP","price":84.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/LouisLatourPulignyMontrachet2024.png?v=1779370989","url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.nl\/en\/products\/louis-latour-puligny-montrachet-2024","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}