Winery Olivier Leflaive - Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru

Winery Olivier LeflaiveBâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru

4.5
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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 Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Olivier Leflaive is a white wine from the region of Bâtard-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.
The Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru of the Winery Olivier Leflaive is in the top 50 of wines of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.

Taste structure of the Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru from the Winery Olivier Leflaive

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Olivier Leflaive in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with spices taste

white pepper

On the nose the Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Olivier Leflaive in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, brioche or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Olivier Leflaive's Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.

Winemaker
Franck Grux
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
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

Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 2017
In the top 50 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 2016
In the top 50 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 2015
In the top 50 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 2014
In the top 50 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 2013
In the top 50 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 2012
In the top 50 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 2011
In the top 50 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru from Winery Olivier Leflaive are 2012, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Olivier Leflaive

The winery offers 125 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Olivier Leflaive is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 116 wines for sale in the of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 150 of of France wines
In the top 60 of of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
In the top 45 of white wines
In the top 700 wines of the world

The wine region of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru

The wine region of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is located in the region of Puligny-Montrachet of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine J. M. Boillot or the Domaine Leflaive produce mainly wines white and red.


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: Primeur (wine)

A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.

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