2021 Puligny-Montrachet, Les Referts, 1er Cru, Jean-Philippe Fichet, Burgundy Unit of Measure:1 X 750ML The 2006 has plenty of

The 2006 has plenty of textural resonance and richness

stays pure red

While the wood treatment is certainly evident it remains reasonably subtle on the overtly cool and restrained nose that is markedly spicy with its broad-ranging combination of exuberantly fresh aromas of dark cherry

The oak contributes a lovely spice and creamy edge

2021 Puligny-Montrachet, Les Referts, 1er Cru, Jean-Philippe Fichet, Burgundy Unit of Measure:1 X 750ML The 2006 has plenty ofAn overtly floral suffused nose displays nuances of acacia, lilac and rose petal along with touch of pear, citrus and fennel. Here too the medium bodied flavors possess a gorgeous mouthfeel that is at once generous but punchy while retaining the innate class of a fine Puligny on the youthfully austere, balanced and citrusy finish that goes on and on. This is seriously good and highly recommended as well. 92 94 100, Alan Meadows, Burghound (June 2023)