Domaine des Comtes Lafon
Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay-Champans Premier Cru
4.5
Expert Rating
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Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine des Comtes Lafon's Volnay-Champans Premier Cru epitomizes the pinnacle of Burgundian winemaking. Situated in the esteemed Volnay appellation, the Champans vineyard boasts a terroir of shallow, stony, reddish soil layered atop Oxfordian limestone, yielding wines of exceptional finesse, depth, and longevity. Embracing biodynamic farming practices, Lafon ensures the purest expression of this prestigious terroir, crafting wines that captivate with their harmonious balance of fruit, minerality, and structure. Each bottle is a testament to Lafon's unwavering dedication to quality and tradition, inviting wine enthusiasts on an enchanting journey through the soul of Burgundy's finest vineyards.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This white wine is rich and complex, with a combination of lemony acidity, stone fruit, and buttery aromas.On the palate, the wine offers a silky texture with flavors of white peach, lemon zest, and hazelnuts, complemented by a long finish of minerals and spice. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for many years.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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2058
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
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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