Domaine Leflaive Auction Prices: Puligny-Montrachet Grand and Premier Crus
Domaine Leflaive auction price history including Bâtard-Montrachet, Chevalier-Montrachet, and premier crus. 5-year data from 9 auction houses.
Domaine Leflaive defines Puligny-Montrachet — its grand crus are among the most searched and most collected whites in Burgundy.
Over the five-year period from 2011–2026, Domaine Leflaive wines sold across 1,000 lots at fine wine auction houses worldwide. The average hammer price across all wines and vintages was $13,762 per bottle. The portfolio's 47.8% compound annual growth rate substantially outpaces the broader fine wine index and inflation, reinforcing the domaine's status as a top-tier collectible. The strongest-performing vintage at auction has been 1986, averaging $55,449 per bottle.
1,000
Total Lots Sold
$13,762
Avg Price / Bottle
1986
Best Vintage
47.8%
Avg 5-yr CAGR
Price Trend: 2021–2025
Prices have dramatically risen from $293 in 2011 to $5,736 in 2026 — a 1858% increase over the period. The market peaked at $30,491 in 2022.
Average hammer price per bottle, all lots and vintages combined. Source: WineAuction.ai — 1,000 lots across 9 houses.
Wine-by-Wine Price Performance
The table below breaks down performance by individual wine and vintage. Domaine Leflaive, Bourgogne, Blanc (2009) delivered the strongest appreciation at 844.4% CAGR, while Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru (1998) saw prices retreat 92.8% annually — the portfolio's weakest performer. The most expensive wine in the portfolio is Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru (1986), currently averaging $210,000 per bottle.
| Wine | Vintage | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Lots | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2002 | $759 | $1,175 | $2,611 | $76,164 | $36,203 | 44 | 41.0% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2005 | $735 | $40,679 | $963 | $15,166 | $20,565 | 55 | 28.1% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1992 | $1,200 | — | $1,130 | — | $105,625 | 9 | 32.5% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1996 | — | $320,000 | $2,300 | $53,604 | $21,168 | 24 | -62.8% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2000 | $667 | $90,000 | $853 | $3,455 | $2,242 | 15 | 35.4% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2003 | — | — | — | $4,356 | $33,499 | 10 | -57.8% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2004 | $673 | $728 | $796 | $34,745 | $1,125 | 54 | 145.7% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2006 | $908 | $140,000 | $22,607 | — | $25,544 | 31 | 4.5% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2007 | $700 | $80,800 | $36,424 | $18,429 | $2,273 | 44 | 112.8% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2009 | — | $170,000 | $2,577 | $946 | $32,656 | 52 | -66.6% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1987 | — | — | — | $719 | — | 4 | — |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1999 | $657 | $1,067 | $33,422 | $18,491 | $36,970 | 30 | 62.5% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Bourgogne, Blanc | 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2008 | $1,083 | — | $33,256 | $117,200 | $27,826 | 32 | -3.4% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2010 | $1,083 | $875 | $30,261 | $52,398 | $8,134 | 76 | 72.0% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2012 | — | $838 | $77,052 | $52,178 | $35,845 | 35 | -0.4% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1998 | — | — | $140,000 | $160,000 | $735 | 5 | -92.8% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2011 | — | $926 | $45,137 | $15,376 | $1,219 | 36 | -3.6% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1989 | — | $140,000 | — | — | — | 5 | -52.3% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1997 | — | — | $1,000 | — | $5,667 | 4 | 138.1% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2001 | $700 | $33,803 | $70,533 | $664 | $650 | 15 | -1.8% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1990 | — | — | $1,200 | — | $1,300 | 6 | 50.6% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Bourgogne, Blanc | 2005 | $62 | — | — | — | $67 | 8 | 1.9% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2013 | $65,000 | — | $28,628 | $3,028 | $1,978 | 25 | -43.8% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Bourgogne, Blanc | 2013 | — | — | $60 | — | — | 5 | 9.1% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2014 | — | $826 | $900 | $1,688 | $1,208 | 38 | 160.9% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 2015 | $765 | $704 | $1,233 | $883 | $720 | 32 | 22.7% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Bourgogne, Blanc | NV | $67 | — | $89 | — | $83 | 3 | 5.5% |
| Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru | 1969 | $3,500 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Domaine Leflaive, Bourgogne, Blanc | 2015 | $83 | $69 | $167 | — | — | 7 | 11.5% |
Prices are average hammer prices per bottle. CAGR calculated from first year with data to most recent. Lots with fewer than 3 sales may show volatile averages.
Most Frequently Traded
Liquidity matters as much as price appreciation for investment-grade wine. These are the Domaine Leflaive wines that appear most often at auction — the easiest to buy and sell if you need flexibility.
Key Takeaways
- →Most liquid wine:: Domaine Leflaive, Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru has appeared in 877 lots — the most frequently traded in the portfolio and the easiest to resell if you need to exit a position.
- →Best investment return:: Domaine Leflaive, Bourgogne, Blanc (2009) has compounded at 844.4% annually — the strongest performer in the Domaine Leflaive portfolio by growth rate.
- →Potential entry point:: Prices eased from $20,884 in 2025 to $5,736 in 2026. For buyers who have been watching the market, this may represent a more attractive entry point.
- →Inflation hedge:: At 47.8% average annual growth, this portfolio has comfortably outpaced US CPI inflation (averaging ~3–4% over the same period) while producing a tangible, enjoyable asset.
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