Domaine des Comtes-Lafon, Meursault 2020
Domaine des Comtes-Lafon, Meursault 2020
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Domaine des Comtes-Lafon, Meursault 2020

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Minerality

Domaine des Comtes Lafon has been in the Lafon family since 1865. Dominique Lafon took over the domaine in 1983. It is comprised of approximately 14 hectares situated in the communes of Volnay, Monthélie, Chassagne-Montrachet, and of course, Meursault, where the domaine and its monopole vineyard Clos de la Barre are located. All of his vineyards are cultivated biodynamically and he is proud to own every Premier Cru in Meursault. In 2019 Dominique was joined by his daughter Lea and nephew Pierre as the next generation of Lafon at the domaine. 

Blend of older vines (En La Barre, En Luraules, Les Crotots, Clos de la Baronnne) and younger vines (1er Cru Charmes, 1er Cru Genevrières, Clos de la Barre).

Country
France
Sub-Region
Meursault
Region
Burgundy
Varieties
Chardonnay
Farming
Biodynamic
Soil
Limestone, clay
Winemaking
Whole-cluster pressing, indigenous yeast fermentation in barrel, racked after malolactic. Aged for 18-22 months on fine lees, blending in tank, light fining if necessary