Domaine Guy Amiot et Fils - Puligny-Montrachet 1er "Les Demoiselles" 2022 (750ml)
Price: $479.99
Producer | Domaine Guy Amiot et Fils |
Country | France |
Region | Burgundy |
Varietal | Chardonnay |
Vintage | 2022 |
Sku | 201491 |
Size | 750ml |
Domaine Guy Amiot et Fils Description
The Domaine Guy Amiot was founded in 1920 by Arsene Amiot and today comprises 12 hectares in and near Chassagne-Montrachet. The domaine includes parcels of old vines in 9 premier cru sites in Chassagne, with one each in Puligny-Montrachet and St. Aubin, and the Grand Cru Le Montrachet. Considered among the leading producers in the appellation, the domaine is now run by brothers Fabrice and Thierry Amiot. The house style is full-flavored, well-balanced and finely nuanced wines, expressing the unique terroir of each site.
"Les Demoiselles" is a parcel of vines in the southern part of Puligny-Montrachet "Les Caillerets," located directly beneath Chevalier-Montrachet,and separated from Le Montrachet itself by a mere foot path. Domaine Amiot owns 31 ares; the vines were planted in 1970; Elegant, intense Puligny of great finesse. Extremely limited.
Burghound: 90-93 Points
Moderate reduction and wood dominate the nose at present. Otherwise, there is good freshness and moderate density to the gorgeously textured flavors that deliver excellent length on the clean, dry and firm finale.