Domaine des Comtes Lafon
Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault-Porusots Premier Cru
4.8
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault-Porusots Premier Cru is a highly acclaimed wine crafted by the renowned producer Domaine des Comtes Lafon in the Meursault appellation of Burgundy, France. The vineyard features limestone-rich soils and ideal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with exceptional purity and minerality. The wine is carefully handcrafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including barrel fermentation and aging in French oak. It showcases a classic and elegant style, with vibrant citrus and stone fruit flavors, precise acidity, and a long, balanced finish. This Premier Cru exemplifies the meticulous winemaking and terroir-driven expression that has made Domaine des Comtes Lafon a benchmark producer in Burgundy, beloved by wine enthusiasts for its finesse and complexity.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault-Porusots Premier Cru is a stunning white Burgundy that shows intense notes of ripe pear, apple and citrus fruits.Aromas of honey and hazelnut are also present on the nose. On the palate, this wine is full-bodied, with a creamy texture and a long and balanced finish. Its acidity is well integrated, adding a freshness that complements the ripe fruit flavors. This wine is an excellent example of a top-quality white Burgundy.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
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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