Domaine des Comtes Lafon
Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault-Gouttes D'Or Premier Cru
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault-Gouttes D'Or Premier Cru is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Meursault appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Gouttes D'Or Premier Cru vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances richness and elegance. With its complex aromas, vibrant acidity, and a long, lingering finish, this Meursault Premier Cru embodies the epitome of Burgundian style and is a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault-Gouttes D'Or Premier Cru is an exceptional white wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France.On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of ripe stone fruits, such as peach and apricot, along with notes of citrus and floral undertones. These aromas are complemented by subtle hints of toasted almonds and a touch of vanilla from oak aging.
On the palate, the Meursault-Gouttes D'Or Premier Cru showcases a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity and luscious fruit flavors. The ripe fruit notes persist, with additional layers of honeyed nuances and a mineral backbone that adds depth and complexity. The wine's texture is creamy and velvety, providing a luxurious mouthfeel that lingers on the 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
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
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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