Domaine Leflaive, Puligny-MontrachetDomaine Leflaive, Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Pucelles

Domaine Leflaive, Puligny-Montrachet

Domaine Leflaive, Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Pucelles

This climat is located in the town of Puligny just north of the Bâtard and Bienvenues Bâtard Montrachet with the same altitude and soil. This climat is often considered as the best Premier in Puligny and can rival its neighbors in some vintages where it’s minerality will contrast with the intensity of the two Bâtards.

Vintage Factsheets

2022 2021

This climat is located in the town of Puligny just north of the Bâtard and Bienvenues Bâtard Montrachet with the same altitude and soil. This climat is often considered as the best Premier in Puligny and can rival its neighbors in some vintages where its minerality will contrast with the intensity of the two Bâtards.

Region: Bourgogne

Appellation: Côte de Beaune

Sub-Appellation: Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru AOP

Varietal Composition: Chardonnay

Aging: Long, gentle pneumatic pressing, decanting over 24 hours, then racking and running into cask of the must. Alcoholic fermentation in oak casks, 25% new (maximum 1/2 Vosges, minimum 1/2 Allier). After 12 months in cask, the wine is aged 6 months in tank where it is prepared for bottling. Fining and very light filtering if necessary.