{"product_id":"domaine-leflaive-esprit-saint-romain-sous-la-velle-blanc-2020-750ml-introductory-pricing","title":"Domaine Leflaive \"Esprit\" Saint-Romain Sous \"la Velle\" Blanc 2020 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90 Points Wine Spectator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the acclaimed team behind Domaine Leflaive comes the exceptional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEsprit Leflaive Saint-Romain Sous la Velle Blanc 2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a beautifully refined Chardonnay that captures the elegance, purity, and mineral character of Burgundy's Côte de Beaune.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablished in 2018, Esprit Leflaive extends the domaine's celebrated winemaking philosophy beyond Puligny-Montrachet, selecting outstanding vineyard parcels throughout Burgundy. The Sous la Velle vineyard lies on a gentle, southeast-facing slope below the elevated village of Saint-Romain, west of Auxey-Duresses and near Meursault. Its limestone-rich marl and clay soils contribute freshness, structure, and distinctive minerality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from 100% Chardonnay, the wine is aged for 12 months in oak barrels, with just 15% new oak, followed by six months in stainless steel. This careful approach develops complexity and texture while preserving the wine's vibrant character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2020 Saint-Romain Sous la Velle opens with inviting aromas of ripe pear, fresh lemon, white blossoms, and delicate brioche. The palate is beautifully balanced, offering a rounded, silky texture complemented by bright acidity and subtle mineral undertones. Notes of citrus and orchard fruit carry through to a precise, refreshing finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpert Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90 Points — Wine Spectator: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis white starts out round and fleshy, sporting lime blossom, citronella and mineral flavors. The finish is more precise, with a succulent feel and fine length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn elegant companion to roasted poultry, grilled seafood, seared scallops, creamy risotto, and soft cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Esprit Leflaive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saint-Romain, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saint-Romain AOC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dry White Burgundy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sophisticated expression of Saint-Romain, combining the finesse of Domaine Leflaive's winemaking tradition with the distinctive freshness and mineral elegance of this remarkable Burgundy terroir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"67wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54423650959643,"sku":"210000061376","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/kbvqclconld2y3g5llir.jpg?v=1793203471","url":"https:\/\/67wino.shop\/products\/domaine-leflaive-esprit-saint-romain-sous-la-velle-blanc-2020-750ml-introductory-pricing","provider":"67","version":"1.0","type":"link"}