Domaine Leflaive
Domaine Leflaive Mâcon-Verzé 'Les Chênes'
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Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Leflaive Mâcon-Verzé 'Les Chênes' is a premium white wine produced by the renowned Domaine Leflaive winery. The wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the Mâcon-Verzé appellation, which is known for its limestone-rich soils and ideal climate for grape growing. The vineyard features old vines that are carefully tended to by the winemakers, resulting in a wine that is complex and full of character. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and expressive. The style of the wine is crisp and refreshing, with notes of citrus and stone fruit, making it a perfect pairing for seafood and light dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Leflaive Mâcon-Verzé 'Les Chênes' is an exquisite white Burgundy from one of the region's most esteemed producers.It has a brilliant golden color and a nose of ripe white fruits and white flowers, with subtle notes of honey, hazelnut, and almond. On the palate, it is well-balanced and smooth, with notes of orchard fruits, yellow citrus, and a hint of minerality. The finish is long and persistent, with a pleasing hint of spice. This wine is an excellent example of the classic Mâcon-Verzé style.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Gentle
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Leflaive
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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