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Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet

Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet is the smallest of the four Puligny-Montrachet Grand Cru Chardonnay vineyards at 9.1 acres. It is on the northeast slope of Puligny-Montrachet Grand Cru appellation. Burgundy writer Clive Coates has noted that at its best, Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet “has a fatness, a honeyed or honeysuckle fragrance and certain delicacy.” The largest landholders are Leflaive, 2.7 acres; Ramonet, 1.4 acres; and Vincent Girardin, 1.2 acres.

2011 Domaine Leflaive Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet

Light label condition issue

WS  96   
ST  93+    
BH  91   
JR  17.5   

2011 Henri Boillot Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet

WA  94-96   
BH  94   
ST  92-95