Olivier Leflaive Montagny 1er Cru White Wine

Olivier Leflaive Montagny 1er Cru White Wine 2020

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Olivier Leflaive also produces appellations we can no longer confidential but very qualitative with this Montagny Premier Cru, a white wine round in the mouth with still some spicy and mineral notes. There are also some aromas of hazelnuts, which will develop in the coming years. Indeed, it becomes more complex after 3-4 years in the cellar.

The sommelier info

The Montagny appellation is one of the most white wines of the Côte Chalonnaise that we quite little, it’s a shame because this Premier Cru will be fury. The terroirs of Perrières, Coères and Bonneveaux that are part of the blending of this wine are located at 250-300 m altitude and the vines are on average 30 years old.
 
Olivier Leflaive Montagny Premier Cru benefited from 12 months of ageing, 85 % in barrels hence the notes of hazelnuts and the roundness of this wine once in the mouth.

This wine is served with

This Montagny Premier Cru by Olivier Leflaive will be ideal with terrines and rillettes, as well as cheeses such as Saint Paulin or goat’s milk cheeses. Serve between 12 and 14°C.

Olivier Leflaive Montagny 1er Cru White Wine 2020 in details

75 cl
AOP Montagny 1er Cru
Garde 5 ans
14 °
100% Chardonnay
Belle rondeur
Elégant
Epicé
Fraîcheur
Minéralité

The domain

Olivier Leflaive possesses 120 ha of vines with a great majority of white wines stemming from three prestigious villages of the Côtes de Beaune: Puligny-Montrachet, Chassagne Montrachet and Meursault but also of Chablis and the Côte Chalonnaise. Olivier and Patrick Leflaive had the opportunity to take back the family Leflaive’s lands. Vineyards were cultivated according to the biodynamic criteria for approximately 20 years. Olivier Leflaive’s wines are Great wines of Burgundy among which some slept off such as Premier Cru Chassagne Montrachet Abbaye de Morgeot or Premier Cru Puligny Montrachet Les Garennes.
Olivier’s grandfather, Joseph Leflaive, is the initiator of the expansion of the company Leflaive, a family farm of 35 hectares. In 1953, his son Joseph Régis and his brother Vincent took over the exploitation. Later, Olivier Leflaive, in turn, directed him, so that in 1985, the Olivier Leflaive Frères house with his brother. Meanwhile, his cousin Anne-Claude Leflaive was in charge of the company Leflaive. On April 1, 2010, Olivier decided to retire despite his deep attachment to the family domaine.

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