Olivier Leflaive Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Folatieres 2017

Wine Region: Burgundy - France

Grape: Chardonnay

Tasting notes: Rich but sophisticated wine, it expresses itself through scents of white flowers and fruits mixed in with notes of grilled hazelnut. On the palate takes over vivacity.

About the winery:
The Leflaives can trace their Burgundian history back to Claude Leflaive who made his home in Place du Monument in Puligny Montrachet in 1717. Since then the family has always owned vines in Burgundy.
Olivier Leflaive's philosophy involves producing great wines, with the utmost simplicity. Their expertise and experience in buying grapes allow them to have total mastery over vinification and wine maturation. Each Cuvee benefits from an individual approach, keeping the spirit of the estate and ensuring the authenticity of each terroir is fully respected.

Expert Rating:
Wine Advocate: 91/100