ProducerDomaines Leflaive & Associés

Domaines Leflaive is how Brice de la Morandière is developing Domaine Leflaive’s biodynamic viticultural philosophy beyond Puligny Montrachet. Parcels in Mâcon Verzé, Mâcon Solutré, Saint Véran and Pouilly Fuissé - as well as trusted biodynamic growers in Auxey Duresses and Rully - provide Chardonnay grapes to be vinified by the team at the Leflaive cellar. The result is an iconic collection of expertly crafted Chardonnays which marry effortlessly power, elegance and great focus.

RegionBurgundy & Chablis Wine Region, France

Burgundy has always fascinated and frustrated in equal measure. For every eulogising, life-changing proclamation from someone realising wine nirvana, there is some poor soul somewhere bashing their head in perplexity. At its best, Burgundy can provide the ultimate- the transcendental, mystifying, unexplainable pleasure that only truly great wine can bring. But at its worst, it can be an expensive mistake, bring disillusion and even provoke anger.

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