Francois Carillon, Puligny Montrachet Champ Gain Vintage:2018 earth and the sauvage

earth and the sauvage

There is no shortage of personality here

Millery is silky

This is one of the top releases from Piedmont this year

There is good richness and an abundance of dry extract to the strikingly refined flavors that possess a gorgeous mouthfeel while delivering flat out superb length on the balanced finale

Francois Carillon, Puligny Montrachet Champ Gain Vintage:2018 earth and the sauvage(from 4 parcels near Dents de Chien that measure ~2 ha). Cooler and more elegant if not necessarily more complex aromas of spicy essence of pear and kiwi display lovely layering. There is again fine richness and density to the solidly powerful flavors that terminate in a bone dry bitter lemon rind tinged finale.