Jacques Carillon – Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Champs Canet 2015 – Burgundy France

Jacques Carillon Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Champs Canet 2015 is a Chardonnay from one of Puligny-Montrachet’s most highly regarded Premier Cru vineyards. Fine, floral, and beautifully detailed, it showcases the elegance and precision that define great white Burgundy.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Champs Canet, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2015
• Vine Age: Average 45 years
• Vineyard Area: 0.55 hectares
• Aging: 12 months in barrel (20% new oak) followed by 6 months in stainless steel
• Certification: Haute Valeur Environnementale (HVE)
• Style: Premier Cru white Burgundy

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Medium-bodied
• Fruit: Citrus, white peach, orchard fruit
• Savory: White flowers, mineral notes, subtle spice
• Structure: Elegant, refined, and persistent

Champs Canet is prized for producing wines that combine Puligny-Montrachet’s hallmark mineral precision with remarkable aromatic finesse. Jacques Carillon’s old vines and patient élevage create a wine of purity, balance, and complexity, with floral notes and a long mineral finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Premier Cru vineyard with excellent reputation among Burgundy collectors
• Floral elegance supported by mineral depth and precision
• Outstanding balance of complexity and drinkability

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Lobster, scallops, or roasted turbot
• Roast chicken with morels and cream sauce
• Comté, Beaufort, or aged Gruyère

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of Premier Cru Burgundy
✓ Lovers of refined, floral Chardonnay
✓ Fans of Puligny-Montrachet precision and minerality
✕ Not ideal if you prefer broad, buttery white wines