Domaine Leflaive • Cote de Beaune, France
Domaine Leflaive’s Bourgogne Blanc is a Chardonnay-based white Burgundy sourced mainly from biodynamically farmed, limes…Domaine Leflaive’s Bourgogne Blanc is a Chardonnay-based white Burgundy sourced mainly from biodynamically farmed, limestone-clay parcels around Puligny-Montrachet, notably Les Houlières and Les Parties. Though labeled simply as Bourgogne B…Learn More »
$190
/750ml
2020 Retail Average
N/A
/100
2020 Pro Rating
Energy runs through this 2020 Domaine Leflaive Bourgogne Blanc, where taut citrus and green apple fruit meet hints of nectarine, white blossom and fresh dough, all wrapped in a silky, compact frame. The palate feels tightly coiled yet already graceful, driven by a bright line of acidity and a subtle saline, spicy twist that keeps the finish long, clean and quietly serious for a humble Bourgogne.
Simply grilled sea bass, roast chicken with lemon and herbs, goat’s cheese tart
Domaine Leflaive’s Bourgogne Blanc is a Chardonnay-based white Burgundy sourced mainly from biodynamically farmed, limestone-clay parcels around Puligny-Montrachet, notably Les Houlières and Les Parties. Though labeled simply as Bourgogne Blanc, it is vinified and aged much like the estate’s village wines, often offering a Puligny-like tension and minerality wrapped in ripe citrus and orchard fruit, making it one of the benchmark “entry-level” whites of the Côte de Beaune.