Domaine Leflaive - Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane

Domaine LeflaiveMeursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane

4.3
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane of Domaine Leflaive is a white wine from the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane from the Domaine Leflaive

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane of Domaine Leflaive in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

On the nose the Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane of Domaine Leflaive in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or butter.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Leflaive's Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane.

Winemaker
Anne-Claude Leflaive
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane - 2017
In the top 100 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane - 2016
In the top 100 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane - 2015
In the top 100 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane - 2014
In the top 100 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane - 2013
In the top 100 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane - 2012
In the top 100 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane - 2011
In the top 100 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Meursault 1er cru sous le Dos d'Ane from Domaine Leflaive are 2002, 2017, 2009, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Domaine Leflaive

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Leflaive is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Meursault Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 1000 of of France wines
In the top 550 of of Meursault Premier Cru wines
In the top 650 of white wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Meursault Premier Cru

19 Premier Cru climats in the Côte de Beaune, 100% Chardonnay: among the richest and broadest whites of Burgundy — pale gold robe, nose of apple, pear, citrus, white flowers, toasted hazelnut and subtle vanilla. Flagship climats Les Perrières (near-Grand Cru), Les Charmes, Les Genevrières, Les Poruzots. Wide buttery palate with preserved freshness, creamy texture balanced by acidity, signature unctuous identity.


The wine region of Burgundy

Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.

The word of the wine: Pagan

See savagnin.

Other wines of Domaine Leflaive

See all wines from Domaine Leflaive

Other wines of Meursault Premier Cru

See the best wines from of Meursault Premier Cru

Other similar white wines

See the best white wines of Meursault Premier Cru