Dominique Lafon
Dominique Lafon Meursault
4.7
Expert Rating
4.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Dominique Lafon Meursault is a highly regarded wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of the region's vineyards. The winemaking process is meticulous, with a focus on preserving the purity and expression of the grapes. The resulting wine is known for its elegance and finesse, with a beautiful balance of fruit, acidity, and minerality.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Dominique Lafon Meursault is a highly regarded white wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France.This wine is produced by Dominique Lafon, a renowned winemaker known for his expertise in crafting exceptional Chardonnay wines.
The Meursault appellation is famous for producing rich and complex white wines, and Dominique Lafon Meursault is no exception. It showcases a beautiful balance of fruit, acidity, and minerality, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and expressive.
On the nose, Dominique Lafon Meursault offers enticing aromas of ripe orchard fruits such as apple and pear, accompanied by hints of citrus and floral notes. These aromas continue onto the palate, where they are joined by flavors of toasted almonds, honey, and a touch of vanilla. The wine's creamy texture and well-integrated oak add further depth and complexity.
With its vibrant acidity and excellent structure, Dominique Lafon Meursault has great aging potential. It can be enjoyed in its youth, but also has the ability to develop and evolve over time, revealing even more layers of complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.7
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2043
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Dominique 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
4.3
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