White · Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru · Francia
Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles
Scored from 1,097 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: White · Francia (676 wines).
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Is Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles a good wine?
Tasting profile
A mature, full-bodied white showing light caramel, vanilla, honey, buttery richness, almonds, and yellow fruits with hints of citrus, peach, and white flowers. Round and elegant on the palate with a long finish, though acidity is on the softer side -- best served not too cold and given an hour to open up.
Synthesized from 1,097Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Beatifull! Sweet, buttery scent to start, almonds/nuts later. Long and round, pleasant taste, hints Of citrus and peach? Had it with salmon as a starter at Ellysee, Park in Voss... Fantastic!!”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles is a French white made from Chardonnay. At $849 for the lowest 750 ml listing, it belongs to the $120-and-up band. It is bottled in Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru.
675 other whites from France form the cohort it is ranked inside. 1,097 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 1,122 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track.
- Cohort
- White · Francia · 676 wines
- Calibrated reviewers
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Cohort: White · Francia
Closest peers
White97.3