Domaine Leflaive

89 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '05 Dom Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet has pretty aromas of peach and flowers. supple and suave; good acid lift frames the flavors of lime, minerals, crushed stone and flowers.

91 STEPHEN TANZER. The '05 Dom Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Clavoillon has expressive aromas of peach, butter and vanilla; dense and chewy with notes of flowers and marzipan and impressive minerals.

92 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '05 Dom Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Les Pucelles is quite rich, almost exotic, in the mouth, showing the ripe, fat side of vintage; atypically rich for this cuvee.

90-92 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '04 Dom Leflaive Les Pucelles Puligny-Montrachet is high-pitched, even a bit hard-edged, in the mouth, with intense apricot and peach flavors; finishes long and brisk.

89-91 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '04 Dom Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Clavoillon has meaty aromas of lime, flowers, vanilla, spices, flint and truffle; round and broad but with good firm acid spine.

Ripe and flavorful with good balance; mineral; spice with notes of baked apple; quite deep and concentrated on the palate; pineapple and citrus notes through the finish.

Domaine Leflaive is one of Burgundy's biggest stars. Aromas of candied citrus fruits and spices with a mineral component; tightly wrapped, medium to full bodied with a very intense finish.

90-93 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. Aromas of candied citrus fruits and spices with a mineral component; tightly wrapped, tangy, the '99 Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Pucelles comes across less dense and finer.

91-94 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. Brooding, powerful nose hints at stone fruit and grilled nuts; impressively sweet and puissant; the '99 Leflaive great Bâtard is already showing great complexity.

90-93 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '98 Domaine Leflaive Batard-Montrachet (excels with) ripe, fruit-driven aromas of peach, mandarin orange and quince; quite dry but rich and mouthfilling; very ripe.

87-89 PTS STEVEN TANZER. The '98 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Les Clavoillons (offers) aromas of dried fruits and honeysuckle and a distinct confit note; sweet, spicy and honeyed.

89-92 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet Les Pucelles (exhibits) flowers, mint, herbs, honeysuckle and tangerine on the nose; flavors are pure; finishes with lovely sweetness.