White
Domaine Leflaive Bâtard-Montrachet
Bâtard-Montrachet · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bâtard-Montrachet
- Appellation
- Bâtard-Montrachet
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
lagosta · peixe grelhado · queijos macios · frango assado
Rated vintages
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201099 pts
In this great year for white Burgundy, Bâtard-Montrachet shines out as the epitome of balance between superb fruit and intense mineral and terroir characters. Its subtle touch of wood highlights the unctuous surface texture while just hinting at the steel sharpness of the struct…
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200897 pts
This beautiful wine is austere at this very young stage. But what pent-up power—the richness comes from glorious ripe fruit, tempered with a core of steel and wrapped with pure lemon, apricot and toast flavors. Age for 10 years at least.
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200697 pts
The balance of this wine is what makes it so impressive. Spice and yellow fruit intermingle effortlessly. There is a core of tight, coiled steel, like a spring, which gives minerality along with the richness. At the end, acidity lifts the wine, finishing with freshness as well a…