Domaine Leflaive Pouilly-Fuissé 2020
Domaine Leflaive (est. 1717) · Domaine Leflaive, Puligny-Montrachet / Mâconnais, Burgundy
The 2020 Domaine Leflaive Pouilly-Fuissé represents Burgundian Chardonnay at its most elegant.
Nose
White orchard fruit — pear, green apple, white peach — with jasmine, white tea, subtle citrus.
Palate
Racy and detailed with apricot, grapefruit, toasted hazelnut, lively acidity, refreshing salinity.
Finish
Long and precise with lingering citrus, mineral, and a hint of honey.
- Varietal
- Chardonnay (100%)
- Blend
- 100% Chardonnay
Cocktail Suggestion
The Burgundy Spritz: 4 oz Leflaive PF · 1 oz St-Germain · 2 oz sparkling water · lemon peel.
Food Pairing
Poached halibut with beurre blanc and shaved fennel.
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