Vincent Girardin, Puligny Montrachet Combettes

Vincent Girardin, Puligny Montrachet CombettesA deft application of wood sets off the even more floral suffused aromas of pear, apple, anise, exotic tea and a hint of orange peel. There is both excellent richness and vibrancy to the highly seductive and sophisticated medium weight flavors that flash the natural elegance of a topflight Puligny. Excellent.

Lush but penetrating citrus and pit fruit flavors boast remarkable depth and show unlikely elegance

Angelica was her grandmother

Best from 2023 through 2045

There is good detail and punch to the lightly mineral-inflected and seductively textured medium weight flavors that possess a refined

Since 2016

palate coating and remarkably rich flavors possess an opulent mouth feel and serious power on the amazingly long and intense finish

indeed to the point where this is almost painful before concluding in an explosively long

Production for Muncagota in this vintage is 11

2015 was very dry

(80% from Charmes proper with the balance from Mazoyères

This is a bit woody though the underlying material appears to be present to absorb it in time

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