2019 Domaine Leflaive Bienvenue Batard Montrachet

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

BH 96 DC 96 WA 95 VN 94 WS 94
BH 96

Burghound, June 2021

(94-96 points) Here the equally beautiful nose is quite similar to that of the Pucelles save for being much more restrained. Cool, pure and almost painfully intense flavors possess the same sleek, sophisticated and...
DC 96

Decanter, May 2021

Leflaive owns four contiguous parcels in the center of BBM that total 1.15 hectares, nearly half of the appellation. The vines lie just down the slope from one of their four Bâtard parcels. In 2019, Leflaive began their...
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2022

Unwinding in the glass with aromas of peach, pear, hazelnuts and dried white flowers, framed by a deft touch of youthful reduction, the 2019 Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is medium to full-bodied, satiny and...
VN 94

Vinous, December 2021

The 2019 Bienvenue-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is cut from a similar cloth to the Les Pucelles on the nose: reserved, mineral-driven with hints of orange blossom emerging with time, later more Granny Smith apples. The...
WS 94

Wine Spectator, April 2022

This lemon- and apple-flavored white is underlined by an oyster shell, iodine element. Complex and balanced, offering baking spice accents and a fine lingering finish of lemon and minerality on an open-knit frame. Best...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Puligny Montrachet
Sub-appellation Bienvenues Batard Montrachet
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

Introducing the exquisite 2019 Domaine Leflaive Bienvenue Batard Montrachet, a white wine that epitomizes elegance and finesse. Hailing from the prestigious Burgundy region in France, this Chardonnay is a true masterpiece crafted by the renowned producer, Domaine Leflaive.

In the glass, this wine displays a radiant golden hue, inviting you to explore its complex aromas and flavors. The nose is a sensory delight, offering a delightful bouquet of tropical fruits, citrus elements, and an abundance of floral notes. As you delve deeper, hints of peach, pear, and hazelnuts emerge, adding depth and intrigue.

On the palate, the Bienvenue Batard Montrachet showcases a remarkable balance between freshness and richness. Vivacious and supple, it tantalizes the taste buds with its vibrant acidity, creating a pleasant energy that enlivens the wine. The mouthfeel is nothing short of luxurious, as the wine caresses the palate with its silky texture and concentrated core of fruit.

Reviews from esteemed wine publications further affirm the exceptional quality of this wine. Decanter awards it an impressive 96 points, praising its rewarding freshness and forward fruit. Burghound also bestows a score of 96, describing it as a "stunner" with sleek, sophisticated flavors and a wonderfully complex finish. Vinous rates it at 94 points, highlighting its strict precision and impressive weight.

The 2019 Domaine Leflaive Bienvenue Batard Montrachet is a wine that promises aging potential for decades to come. Its precise and fine-boned structure, coupled with its muscular intensity, ensures that it will evolve and develop gracefully over time. This is a wine that deserves a place in any discerning wine collector's cellar.

Pair this exceptional white wine with equally exquisite dishes such as lobster, scallops, or roasted poultry. Its complexity and depth will complement these delicacies, creating a harmonious marriage of flavors.

Indulge in the splendor of the 2019 Domaine Leflaive Bienvenue Batard Montrachet and experience the pinnacle of Burgundy winemaking. This wine is a testament to the dedication and expertise of Domaine Leflaive, and it is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of savoring it.