Winery Olivier Leflaive - Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots'

Winery Olivier LeflaiveSaint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots'

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The Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' of Winery Olivier Leflaive is a white wine from the region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' 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 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' from the Winery Olivier Leflaive

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' of Winery Olivier Leflaive in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with earth taste

stone, mushroom

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

On the nose the Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' of Winery Olivier Leflaive in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Olivier Leflaive's Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots'.

Winemaker
Franck Grux
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

Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' from Winery Olivier Leflaive are 2014, 2013, 2011

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 85 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' in the region of Burgundy
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The wine region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots'

The wine region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' is located in the region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gilles Bouton & Fils or the Domaine Sylvain Langoureau produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Champlots' often reveals types of flavors of cream, butter or minerality and sometimes also flavors of spices, vegetal or non oak.


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: Basic wine

Dry, still wine intended for the production of sparkling wines (champagne, crémants, etc.). The basic wines undergo a second fermentation in the bottle for the production of carbon dioxide, and therefore of bubbles.

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