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Domaine Alain Chavy (doh-mehn a-lan sha-vee)

Location: Puligny-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune Established: 2003 Principal: Alain Chavy (winemaker & owner) Hectares: 7

KEY POINTS: 1. 4th generation grower in Puligny, Domaine Alain Chavy was created when Alain and brother Jean-Louis split their father Gerard Chavy’s 14-hectare estate in half. 2. Stylistically produces more restrained wines with high levels of tension and acidity that evolve slowly and show great complexity with age. 3. One of the few underground cellars in Puligny because of the high-water table. 4. Practices “lutte raisonnée” (sustainable approach to winemaking with minimal chemical intervention, only when necessary) with regular plowing for weed control.

CORE SKUS: 1. Domaine Alain Chavy, Puligny-Montrachet

2. Domaine Alain Chavy, Puligny-Montrachet Les Folatières 1er Cru 3. Domaine Alain Chavy, Puligny-Montrachet Champs Gains 1er Cru

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