2018 Domaine Leflaive Clavoillon, Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru, France 750ml

2018 Domaine Leflaive Clavoillon, Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru, France 750ml

$277.00
$320.00
Vintage
Producer
Grape/Blend
Pairing
Chicken and Turkey
Standard Bottle (750 mL) 0 units available

 

Tasting notes

An attractively layered nose combines lovely floral notes with those of citrus peel, pear and
soft spice hints. The racy and tension-filled medium weight flavors possess excellent detail on
the palate coating finish that is at once clean, dry and, minerally and youthfully austere. I
would further observe that this is a wine that has made considerable progress over the last 10
years, and the 2018 is only the latest confirmation of that progress. In short, this is really quite
promising.

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 ...