Alain's village level Puligny-Montrachet comes from eigth different climats spread over two and a half hectares throughout the village. It's aged 2/3 in barrel and 1/3 in demi-muids. The eight climats are: Tremblots, Noyer Bret, Les Levrons, Les Nosroyes, Les Enseigneres, Boudrillere, Rousselles,...
Predominantly limestone soil and a steep slope. It normally shows a floral component on the nose, marked by white flowers. Round attack and then intense minerality on the palate.
Alain Chavy and his son, Corantin are purchasing fruit from the village of Macon-Chardonnay and making the wine in their cellar in Puligny-Montrachet. There are 27 villages in the Macon that have the right to attach their village names to their bottling, indicating a higher quality level and also...
