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2008 Domaine Leflaive Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet
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2008 Domaine Leflaive Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet

Producer: Domaine Leflaive
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: France
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Cote de Beaune

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91-93 Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2010

($410; just fined) Full, bright yellow. Reticent nose hints at a subtle spicy quality. Rich, sweet and layered, with flavors of yellow fruits, flowers and spices. Not a minerally style, but finishing firmness leavens the impression of sucrosite Today I find the 2009 denser and lighter on its feet.

95 Points | Wine Spectator

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The Cote de Beaune, which comprises the southern half of the Cote d'Or-- the limestone escarpment from which Burgundy's finest wines originate-- is the source of the most famous names in white Burgundy. It also produces outstanding red Burgundies (such as in Santenay and Volnay), even if Pinot Noir here rarely possess quite the stuffing, complexity, and longevity of...

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