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2016 Olivier Leflaive Meursault Les Poruzots

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Latest Sale Price

August 14, 2022 - $82

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RATINGS

92Wine Spectator

Flavors of toasted spices, nut oil and ripe peach are underscored by lemon notes and a bright structure. Balanced and fluid, with a long, mouthwatering aftertaste that reveals a mineral element.

REGION

France, Burgundy, Côte d'Or, Côte de Beaune, Meursault, Les Poruzots

Les Poruzots is a 29-acre Premier Cru vineyard in Meursault, in Burgundy’s Cote de Beaune. Located to the north of Les Genevrieres, Les Poruzots wines are noted for their well-rounded, fruit forward characters. Admired producers of Les Poruzots include Bouchard Pere et Fils, Louis Jadot, Jean-Paul Gauffroy, Francois Jobard and Olivier Leflaive Freres.

TYPE

White Wine, Chardonnay, 1er (Premier) Cru

This white variety originated in Burgundy, but is now grown around the world. Its flexibility to thrive in many regions translates to wide flavor profile in the market. Chardonnay is commonly used in making Champagne and sparkling wines.