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Domaines Leflaive
Meursault 1er Cru sous le Dos d’Âne – 2013
Vinous
88 - 91 points
“Perfumed aromas of yellow flowers and citrus peel. Fat, round and perfumed, showing lovely stuffing to the stone fruit and spice flavors.”
Domaines Leflaive
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru – 2013
Vinous
92 - 95 points
“…yellow fruits, flowers and clove oil…ripe and suave, showing plenty of weight but a distinctly feminine element of finesse…apple, pear, menthol and minerals accented by spices…the very long finish displays a somewhat muscular quality.”
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes – 2013
Vinous
90 - 93 points
“Lemon and yellow stone fruits on the nose, lifted by a floral note and showing some charred oak…the wood element contributing to an impression of sucrosite. Lovely texture and concentration here, and a subtly long finish.”
Domaines Leflaive
Bienvenues Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru – 2013
Vinous
91 - 94 points
“Light, bright yellow. Strong peach and ginger aromas are complicated by musky lees. Intensely flavored but lighter and tighter than the Pucelles, a bit youthfully sharp in a positive way. A flavor of lemon candy dominates.”
Domaines Leflaive
Montrachet Grand Cru – 2013
Vinous
94 - 96 points
“Strong nutty oak on the spicy nose. The fattest and sweetest of these 2013s…But the long, broad, expanding finish conveys an impression of great solidity, with the wines deeply pitched fruit-and-spice aftertaste enrobed by its wood.”
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Folatières – 2013
Vinous
91 - 94 points
“…Sexy aromas of fresh peach, nectarine and white flowers. Silky, saline and extract-rich, boasting lovely inner-mouth floral lift to its pulpy stone fruit flavors. Superbly balanced, long wine with a saline quality on the glistening finish.”
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles – 2013
Vinous
92 - 94 points
“Bright, light yellow. Deeper aromas of ripe peach, honey and clove, complicated by lemon and char notes…noteworthy sucrosite nicely supported by sneaky mineral intensity. Long on the aftertaste…dense with material and built to age.”
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet – 2013
Vinous
88 - 90 points
“Peach nectar complicated by a sexy leesy note on the nose. Round, spicy, dry and classic; actually less fruity than the very promising, floral Bourgogne Blanc that preceded it (snap that wine up if you see it!) but fatter and deeper.”
Domaines Leflaive
Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru – 2013
Vinous
94 - 97 points
“Superb purity of apricot, lemon drop and iodine on the nose. Suave, silky and highly concentrated, with dense fruit flavors given definition by the wine's mineral finesse…The building, gripping finish saturates the palate.”
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet – 2011
Wine Spectator
90 Points
"Bursting with lime and floral aromas and flavors, this sleek, vibrant white shows fine intensity and harmony. Hints of mineral and a chalklike texture grace the finish."
Domaines Leflaive
Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru – 2011
Wine Spectator
95 Points, Bruce Sanderson's Recommended White Burgundies
"Laced with floral, citrus, apple, honey and baking spice aromas and flavors, this takes on a linear shape, remaining persistent."
Domaines Leflaive
Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru – 2011
Wine Spectator
96 Points, Bruce Sanderson's Recommended White Burgundies
"Shows an inner sense of power rather than sheer size, developing peach, lemon, baking spice and mineral flavors. Vivid and long."
Domaines Leflaive
Meursault 1er Cru sous le Dos d’Âne – 2011
Wine Spectator
92 points
"The peach, apple and lemon flavors are well-integrated with spicy oak in this sleek, supple white. Harmonious and refreshing, with spice notes echoing on the lingering finish."
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes – 2011
Wine Spectator
93 points
"Flint and mineral aromas highlight this linear white, augmented by lime, apple and spice flavors. In the end, this is dominated by a savory character."
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Folatières – 2011
Wine Spectator
93 points
"An elegantly wrought version that exhibits lime blossom, acacia, hazelnut, peach and citrus flavors, all tied up neatly with the supple texture."
Domaines Leflaive
Bienvenues Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru – 2011
Wine Spectator
96 points
"A focused, vibrant style, fluid and open. This is packed with lime, hazelnut, citronella and apple flavors that just keep coming through the long aftertaste. Creamy and lively at once, picking up a mineral accent on the finish."
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Clavoillon – 2011
Wine Spectator
94 points
"Terrific from start to finish, this white starts out with lime blossom, apple, citronella and mineral aromas and flavors. Creamy yet fluid, intense yet airy, with harmony and a long aftertaste of citrus and stone."
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles – 2011
Wine Spectator
94 points
"This bright version evokes lime blossom, apple, hazelnut and stone notes. Lean and athletic, presenting a firm yet refined structure and a long finish of citrus and mineral. The oak is beautifully integrated."
Domaines Leflaive
Puligny-Montrachet – 2012
The Wine Advocate
90 - 92 points
"…scents of ripe green apple intermingling with passion fruit and wet limestone…The palate has a squeeze of lemon zest on the entry; allied with crisp acidity and a gentle build in the mouth toward a spicy finish and a bitter lemon aftertaste."
Domaines Leflaive
Meursault 1er Cru sous le Dos d’Âne – 2012
The Wine Advocate
89 - 91 points
"…subtle scents of almond and white chocolate tincturing the tightly wound bouquet. The palate is refined…well-balanced…it remains very focused and linear. The finish is bright and vivacious with citrus lemon and sour lemon lining the long finish."
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