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A more expressive nose freely offers up aromas of mineral reduction, zest, essence of pear and a pretty top note of acacia blossom. The sleek, refined and intense flavors are very Puligny in character with plenty of minerality on the super-saline finish that delivers first-rate length.

This isn't as dense or powerful as the Dents de Chien but it's notably finer. The two wines are qualitatively similar but offer markedly different drinking experiences. *Sweet spot. Outstanding.

Pale yellow. Ripe apple and peach aromas are complemented by an enticing floral element. Fruity and floral flavors convey a touch of sweetness that's nicely buffered by a saline quality, not to mention slightly edgy acidity. This wine will no doubt benefit from four or five years of cellaring.