Jean-Claude Bachelet, Puligny Montrachet Aubues Vintage:2016 wrapped in a silky coat

wrapped in a silky coat of ripe tannins

Belair and La Justice)

(from 90 to 100 year old vines in Les Bussières plus the fruit that used to make the regular cuvée of La Combe d’Orveau)

This Zinfandel blend (with 23% Petite Sirah and 6% Carignan) has an intense purple juiciness

flowers and stone

Jean-Claude Bachelet, Puligny Montrachet Aubues Vintage:2016 wrapped in a silky coat(Les Aubues is a small enclave entirely within Les Enseignres). This is also cool and airy with its mix of green apple, spice, floral and crushed fennel nuances. The succulent, intense and caressing medium bodied flavors flash good power while displaying fine length on the lemony and bone dry finale. This balanced effort would benefit from developing better depth but that should reasonably happen. Worth your interest.