Domaine Leflaive 2021 Bourgogne Blanc
Domaine Leflaive 2021 Bourgogne Blanc
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Domaine Leflaive 2021 Bourgogne Blanc
Burgundy, France
Region: Bourgogne (Burgundy)
Appellation: Bourgogne Blanc
Vintage: 2021
Producer: Domaine Leflaive
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol Content: 13%
Tasting Notes:
The 2021 Domaine Leflaive Bourgogne Blanc is a stunning expression of Chardonnay from one of Burgundy's most revered producers. This wine showcases the hallmark precision and elegance of Domaine Leflaive, with a vibrant and mineral-driven profile.
On the nose, it offers delicate aromas of green apple, citrus zest, and white flowers, complemented by subtle hints of wet stone and a touch of hazelnut. The palate is fresh and lively, with a crisp acidity that balances the wine's ripe fruit flavors. Notes of lemon, pear, and a touch of honey unfold gracefully, leading to a long, refined finish with a lingering saline edge.
Vineyard & Winemaking:
Sourced from select vineyards in the Bourgogne appellation, this wine reflects Domaine Leflaive's commitment to biodynamic farming and meticulous winemaking. The grapes are hand-harvested and gently pressed, followed by fermentation in oak barrels (10-15% new oak) and aging on the lees for 12 months. This process enhances the wine's complexity and texture while preserving its purity and freshness.
Food Pairing:
This Bourgogne Blanc is incredibly versatile at the table. Pair it with oysters, grilled seafood, or roasted chicken for a classic match. It also shines alongside creamy pasta dishes, goat cheese, or lightly spiced Asian cuisine.
Serving Temperature: 10-12°C (50-54°F)
Cellaring Potential: Enjoy now or cellar for 5-7 years to allow further development.
About Domaine Leflaive:
Domaine Leflaive, based in Puligny-Montrachet, is synonymous with excellence in white Burgundy. With a history dating back to 1717, the estate is renowned for its biodynamic practices and exceptional terroir-driven wines. The Bourgogne Blanc is an accessible introduction to the domaine's legendary craftsmanship.
Why You’ll Love It:
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A quintessential expression of Burgundian Chardonnay.
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Crafted by one of the world's most iconic producers.
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Perfect balance of freshness, minerality, and complexity.
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