Domaine Leflaive - Montrachet Grand Cru

Domaine LeflaiveMontrachet Grand Cru

4.6
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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 world.
The Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine Leflaive is a white wine from the region of Montrachet Grand 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 Montrachet Grand Cru from the Domaine Leflaive

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montrachet Grand Cru 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

On the nose the Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine Leflaive in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus or butter and sometimes also flavors of minerality, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Leflaive's Montrachet Grand Cru.

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

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Montrachet Grand Cru - 2004
In the top 100 of of Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Montrachet Grand Cru from Domaine Leflaive are 2004

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 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montrachet Grand Cru 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 Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 5000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Montrachet Grand Cru wines
In the top 3500 of white wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montrachet Grand Cru

The wine region of Montrachet Grand Cru is located in the region of Puligny-Montrachet of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Comtes Lafon or the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti produce mainly wines white, red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montrachet Grand Cru are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montrachet Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, stone fruit or butterscotch and sometimes also flavors of lime, white peach or honeysuckle.


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: Generous

Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).

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