Domaine Leflaive - Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'

Domaine LeflaiveLeflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'

4.2
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(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 Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' of Domaine Leflaive is a red wine from the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' from the Domaine Leflaive

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' of Domaine Leflaive in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' of Domaine Leflaive in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Leflaive's Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Leflaive & Associes Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' from Domaine Leflaive are 2010, 2009, 2011

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 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Leflaive is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 6000 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' is located in the region of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Eric de Suremain - Château de Monthelie or the Domaine Leflaive produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or cherry and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or non oak.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

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The word of the wine: Decommissioning

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