Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clavoillon'

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Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clavoillon'

Name: Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clavoillon'
Brand: Domaine Leflaive
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.75 (0 reviews)

France, Burgundy

White wine

4.8

Expert Rating

4.4

Highly Reviewed

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Domaine Leflaive is a renowned producer of some of the finest white Burgundy wines. Their Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clavoillon' 2016 is a stunning example of the region's potential. The wine has a bright golden yellow color, with aromas of ripe yellow stone fruit, juicy pineapple and sweet honeysuckle. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with a creamy texture, and flavors of ripe apple, lemon zest, and a hint of earthiness. The finish is long and elegant, with a lingering hint of minerality.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clavoillon' is a beautiful example of a white Burgundy from one of the most renowned producers in the region.On the nose, it offers aromas of ripe stone fruits, citrus, nutmeg, and sweet spices. On the palate, it is rich and full-bodied with a creamy texture, balancing acidity and a mineral finish. It is a complex, elegant and well-balanced wine that will pair well with white meats and seafood.

EXPERT RATING

4.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2040

Profile

Sweetness:

No sweetness

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

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

4.4

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