Jacques Prieur, Puligny Montrachet Combettes Vintage:2020 various white orchard fruit

various white orchard fruit

(from the villages portion of the vineyard)

length and complexity in the long and endlessly salty finish

Between the reduction and the gas this firmly structured effort is very hard to read and while it may come together that is not a certainty

Note that while this should easily repay a decade plus of keeping

Jacques Prieur, Puligny Montrachet Combettes Vintage:2020 various white orchard fruit(from a 1. 5 ha holding). Here too the wood treatment is admirably discreet with its combination of markedly floral aromas that include carnation, acacia and lilac along with touch of spice white fleshed fruit. The wonderfully elegant, indeed almost delicate, middle weight flavors possess excellent punch and volume that carries over to the lightly mineral suffused finish. This is lovely and I particularly like the balance which should permit it to age