Winery Olivier Leflaive - Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru

Winery Olivier LeflaiveBienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru

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Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Olivier Leflaive is a white wine from the region of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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 Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru from the Winery Olivier Leflaive

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bienvenues-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

On the nose the Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Olivier Leflaive in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of tropical, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, minerality or pear.

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

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

Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru - 0
In the top 100 of of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru from Winery Olivier Leflaive are 0

Informations about the Winery Olivier Leflaive

The winery offers 142 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bienvenues-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 118 wines for sale in the of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru

Grand Cru of 3. 46 ha in Puligny-Montrachet (southern Côte de Beaune, AOC 1937) at the foot of the Bâtard slope: 100% Chardonnay, among the world's greatest whites. Golden robe, complex nose of hazelnut, butter, honey, white flowers and stony notes, rich and opulent palate with chalky minerality and an impressive length. East-facing at 240–250 m, heavy chalky soils more clayey than the upper slope, on Jurassic marly limestone (175 Ma), ages 20+ years.


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: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

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