2018 Dominique Lafon Meursault les Narvaux

Chardonnay - 750ML
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JM 93 WS 92
JM 93

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, October 2019

(90-93 points) Lovely pale lemon, much more nose here than the straight Meursault, fresh lemon and verbena, significant oak in the background, with excellent length.
WS 92

Wine Spectator, September 2021

A ripe, fruity version, boasting apple, peach and light spice notes. Balanced and charming, with a languid finish echoing fruit and spice. Drink now. 183 cases made, 61 cases imported. — BS

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Meursault
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

The 2018 Dominique Lafon Meursault les Narvaux is a remarkable white wine hailing from the esteemed region of Burgundy, France. Crafted from the Chardonnay varietal, this wine showcases the elegance and finesse that Burgundy is renowned for. With an alcohol percentage of 13.0%, it strikes a perfect balance between richness and freshness.

In the glass, this Meursault les Narvaux displays a lovely pale lemon hue, hinting at its vibrant and youthful character. The nose is captivating, offering a bouquet of fresh lemon and verbena. As you delve deeper, you'll detect subtle hints of oak in the background, adding complexity to the aromatic profile.

On the palate, this wine truly shines. It is a ripe and fruity expression, brimming with flavors of apple, peach, and light spice notes. The balance achieved here is impeccable, with each element harmonizing seamlessly. The languid finish is a testament to the wine's charm, with the fruit and spice notes lingering on the palate, leaving a lasting impression.

Accolades for the 2018 Dominique Lafon Meursault les Narvaux are not in short supply. Jasper Morris from Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy awarded it an impressive score of 93 points, noting the wine's beautiful aromatics and excellent length. Wine Spectator also recognized its excellence, awarding it a score of 92 points and describing it as a balanced and charming wine with a lingering finish.

With only 183 cases made, this wine is a true gem and a must-have for white wine enthusiasts. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, from seafood to poultry, and will undoubtedly elevate any dining experience. Whether enjoyed now or cellared to further develop its complexities, the 2018 Dominique Lafon Meursault les Narvaux is a wine that showcases the mastery of its producer and the incredible terroir of Meursault.