Domaine Etienne Sauzet ★ 4.7
Puligny-Montrachet domaine of crystalline whites, biodynamic, with parcels in Batard-Montrachet, Bienvenues-Batard and a roll of Puligny premier crus.
Tasting: No general cellar door; allocation through importers.
ClassificationGrand Cru, Premier Cru and Village (Cote de Beaune, AOC)
VarietalsChardonnay, Pinot Noir
OwnerOlivier Leflaive family
WinemakerPhilippe Grillet
Founded1984
TastingGuided tasting lunches and flights at the village table and a small estate hotel; open to bookings.
NeighbourhoodPuligny-Montrachet
Location
Address: Place du Monument, 21190 Puligny-Montrachet, France, Burgundy
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