Domaine des Comtes Lafon
Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Bouchères Premier Cru
4.3
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Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Dominique Lafon is undoubtedly one of the best white wine producers in the world, but his reds are also highly esteemed and sought after. His famous and globally coveted creations are considered the epitome of ultimate balance, complexity, and depth. Similar to Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, biodynamic farming is also a key factor here, contributing to the fascinating terroir typicity of the wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Bouchères Premier Cru is a highly regarded white wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France.This premier cru vineyard, Bouchères, is known for producing exceptional wines with great complexity and aging potential.
In the glass, this wine displays a beautiful golden color, indicating its maturity. On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of ripe orchard fruits such as apples and pears, accompanied by hints of citrus and floral notes. There is also a subtle touch of oak, contributing to the wine's overall structure.
On the palate, the Meursault Bouchères Premier Cru showcases a harmonious balance between richness and freshness. The fruit flavors continue to shine, with layers of ripe apples, pears, and lemon zest. The wine's creamy texture adds to its luxurious character, while a vibrant acidity provides a refreshing lift.
With its well-integrated oak and precise mineral undertones, this wine exhibits a long and elegant finish. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2043
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine des Comtes Lafon
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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