'Les Preuses' takes its name from the word 'pierre' meaning 'stone'. La Perriere was the old French term for quarry. 'Les Preuses" are situated alongside an ancient Roman road. Over time 'La Pierreuse' became 'La Preuse'. This Grand Cru is rich but delicate, creamy and silky, crisp yet honeyed. New layers of this complex Chablis are revealed as the night goes on. Drink now or hold up to 10 years.