Winery Olivier LeflaiveSaint-Aubin 1er Cru Sur Gamay

White wine of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru of Burgundy of France

4.2

(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 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Sur Gamay of Winery Olivier Leflaive is a white wine from the region of Saint-Aubin Premier 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 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Sur Gamay from the Winery Olivier Leflaive

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

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

Food and wine pairings with Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Sur Gamay

Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Sur Gamay

Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Sur Gamay

Cured meat

Pasta

The Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Sur Gamay of Winery Olivier Leflaive matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with sausage, parillade of fish and seafood or baeckeoffe with fish.

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

Winery

Winery Olivier Leflaive

Winemaker

Franck Grux

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru

Great wine region

Burgundy

Country

France

Style of wine

White

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.

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 95 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saint-Aubin Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy

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The Winery Olivier Leflaive is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 117 wines for sale in the of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru

The wine region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru is located in the region of Saint-Aubin of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey or the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, pineapple or smoke.

The wine region of Burgundy

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