Chevalier Montrachet 1996 Domaine Leflaive Côte de Beaune, Grand Cru
Lot 8287: u. 1x3cm, labels slightly soiled, 5 slightly torn, 1 slightly damaged, 1 capsule wrinkled as removed to reveal fully branded cork, 2 back labels slightly damaged, from different importers, Lot 8288: u. 1x3.5cm, wines come from 2 different importers, Lot 8289: u. 3cm, 1 sign of seepage
A sublime gingerbread nose. Gloriously piercing. Heavenly cloves taste. So intense, with such a profound, nutty taste and a lemony finish. So keen and yet so rich at the same time. This has a glorious future - but a pretty marvellous present too. Serena Sutcliffe, MW
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