tucked between the River Orcia and the hilltop Castelnuovo dell’Abate at 240 metres altitude
Cabernet Sauvignon (40%) and Cabernet Franc (10%)
gentle whole bunch pressing
Oak is more prominent at this stage than with Haut-Brion but there is ample weight of fruit to absorb this in time
2006 Puligny-Montrachet, Les Referts, 1er Cru, Arnaud Ente, Burgundy Size:75cl tucked between the River OrciaFrom nearly 50 year old vines picked on the first day of harvest, Entes 2006 Puligny Montrachet Referts offers a remarkably refreshing and vibrant expression of Puligny, yet at the same time, a creaminess of texture not possessed by any of the other wines in this collection. Bitter sweet and piquant notes of iris, toasted nuts, buckwheat, lime zest, and pit fruits with their pits make for a relatively austere set of flavours, but ones that finish with