This mature wine remains dark black-red in colour

with a gripping sense of structure that is yielding but dense at the same time

rich and relatively forward flavors that possess a generous mid-palate though the vibrant and stony finish immediately tightens up

Lots of fruit on the front palate – really a rather unusual amount

Domaine Leflaive, Puligny Montrachet Combettes other_regions This mature wine remains dark(from a . 7 ha holding of 35 to 40 year old vines). Firm reduction masks the nuance of what appears to be ripe fruit. The middle weight flavors possess a highly sophisticated mouthfeel that is at once delicate but quite punchy while exuding a subtle minerality on the bone dry finale that just goes one and on. This compact and very tightly wound effort makes it unequivocally clear that this is built to reward extended keeping and like the Folatires, it