Alain Chavy Puligny-Montrachet 1er Clavoillons 2023 Type_Grappa ripe stone fruit

ripe stone fruit

Winemaking: After spending its first year in large foudres

But the reds from the northern end of the commune are not afterthoughts

Tasting Notes: Appearance: Deep and inviting ruby hue

Two decades of consistent work in this premier cru have established Alain as one of the more reliable producers in the appellation

Alain Chavy Puligny-Montrachet 1er Clavoillons 2023 Type_Grappa ripe stone fruitThe Land Les Clavoillons sits in the center of Puligny Montrachet's premier cru belt, bordered by Les Pucelles to the north, Les Perrires to the south, and Les Folatires above. Only three domaines own parcels here; Alain Chavy's vines were planted in 1953, giving them roughly 70 years of age. The soils are limestone dominant with clay subsoil, classic Puligny structure, and the position on the slope delivers the fine balance of richness and tension