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2010 Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet, Cote de Beaune, France

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Price Range of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD
Average: $65   From: $52   To: $88

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Over all vintages, this was the 1978th most popular wine on Wine-Searcher last year. Search rank last month: 1819th

Score: 87. When to drink: 2014 to 2017
The Wine-Searcher score of 87/100 is calculated from the following wine critic scores:
Critic Score When to drink
91/100 (9 notes from 7 users )    
89/100    
15.5/20   2014 to 2017
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Grape Variety: Chardonnay

Chardonnay is the world’s most famous white wine grape and is behind the finest white Burgundies. It is also one of the most widely planted varieties, although it is generally acknowledged that the best expressions of the grape are found in France, the USA and Australia.

There are myriad descriptors for the aromas and flavors of Chardonnay. Common aromas range from butter and toast through to tropical notes of banana, pineapple and guava. It is also often described as having mineral properties, such as crushed seashells or metal. Its flavor profiles are equally diverse and include grilled nuts, creamy apples, peach, marzipan, mango and even wet stones.

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Region Hierarchy
  • Puligny-Montrachet wine region

    Puligny-Montrachet is a village in the Cote de Beaune sub-region of Burgundy, with its own communal appellation. It is also home to four Grand Cru vineyards and 17 Premier Cru sites. The village was originally called just Puligny until 1879, when the Montrachet section was added in homage to its iconic Grand Cru vineyard, Le Montrachet. The origin of these names is the scrubby Mont-Rachet hillsid ... more

  • Cote de Beaune wine region

    The Cote de Beaune is a key wine-producing sub-region of Burgundy in eastern France. The name is also used for the local appellation Cote de Beaune, which covers entry-level wines, generally from the hilltop ... more

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