Domaine Leflaive Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru 1997 is a white Burgundy from the Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru appellation. Cult Wines cites Robert Parker/The Wine Advocate notes of candied apple, minerals, chalk, sea salt and racy lemon for this vintage.

Tasting Profile

• Nose: Candied apple, minerals, chalk, sea salt and racy lemon from the cited Wine Advocate note.
• Palate: Concentrated, medium-to-full bodied, with grilled almond, citrus fruit, crisp pear and toasted-oak layers according to the same note.
• Finish: Balanced and delineated in the cited review; current bottle condition should be assessed given age.

Best For

Mature Grand Cru white Burgundy review, collector-cellar assessment, and pairings with lobster, roast poultry or creamy mushroom dishes.

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