Domaine Leflaive, Chevalier Montrachet other_regions Round yet tightly grained tannins

Round yet tightly grained tannins and an incredibly persistent finish

Discreet raspberry aromas

and masculine as well as aromatic (a characteristic of this cool vintage)

the 2007 Proprietary Red Wine still possesses a youthful deep garnet-purple color and gives up a truly gorgeous nose of crème de cassis

with all the components in very good balance

Domaine Leflaive, Chevalier Montrachet other_regions Round yet tightly grained tanninsLike the Btard, here the nose is quite restrained but exceptionally elegant and pure with white flower, green apple, pear and wet stone where the latter element continues onto the rich, full and highly energetic flavors that tighten up considerably on the detailed, minerally and bone dry finish that displays distinct citrus mineral nuances. This is long, tight and linear with huge amounts of dry extract that renders the very firm acid spine almost