Paul Pernot, Puligny Montrachet Pucelles Vintage:2016 extended patience will be required

extended patience will be required if you wish to experience this at its peak

There is good power and punch to the overtly mineral-driven broad-shouldered yet refined flavors that possess a borderline creamy mid-palate that contrasts somewhat with the driving and tightly wound finish that delivers excellent depth and length

one of Chardonnay from Mesnil and another from Avize

Moderate wood is present on the spicy

I spent several hours with Chef de Caves Jean-Baptiste Lecaillon tasting through a wide range of 2009s vins claires

Paul Pernot, Puligny Montrachet Pucelles Vintage:2016 extended patience will be required(from a . 28 ha parcel of 35+ year old vines). Touches of honeysuckle, pear, acacia and discreet spice wisps serve as an elegant introduction to the rich, opulent and sappy medium weight flavors that are suave, even seductive, on the compact, balanced and impressively long and complex finale. This classy effort should be approachable young if desired.