2012 Domaine Leflaive Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru, Cote de Beaune, France 750ml

2012 Domaine Leflaive Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru, Cote de Beaune, France 750ml

$625.00
$785.00
Vintage
2012
Producer
Domaine Leflaive
Country: 
France
Region: 
Burgundy
Sub-Region: 
Cote de Beaune / Puligny-Montrachet / Chevalier-Montrachet
Grape/Blend
Chardonnay
Pairing
Chicken and Turkey
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Tasting notes
"An ultra-elegant, pure and strikingly expressive nose of airy and intensely spicy acacia blossom, wet stone, lemon peel and various white-fleshed fruit aromas. There is a lilting mouth feel to the gorgeously intense, precise and cuts-like-a-knife medium weight plus flavors that brim with mineral and an abundance of dry extract that coats the palate on the hugely long finish. The balance is impeccable and this will be one of the relatively few 2011s that should amply reward longer-term cellaring."
Allen Meadows, Burghound
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"An ultra-elegant, pure and strikingly expressive nose of airy and intensely spicy acacia blossom, wet stone, lemon peel and various white-fleshed fruit aromas. There is a lilting mouth feel to the gorgeously intense, precise and cuts-like-a-knife medium weight plus flavors that brim with mineral and an abundance of dry extract that coats the palate on the hugely long finish. The balance is impeccable and this will be one of the relatively few 2011s that should amply reward longer-term cellaring."
Allen Meadows, Burghound
93

Producer

Domaine Leflaive

We are pleased to offer you a selection of excellent wines from Puligny-Montrachet’s famous Domaine Leflaive, which is certainly one of the finest white burgundy producers in the Côte de Beaune. The Leflaive family’s roots in the region date back to 1717, but the wines rose to prominence under the stewardship of Joseph Leflaive, who expanded his holdings in 1905 with a purchase of 25 hectares. When Anne-Claude Leflaive took the reins in 1990, she eschewed herbicides and chemical fertilizers and began experimenting with building healthy organic soil. She believed that biodynamic farming ...
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