2019 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Bouches

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

BH 94 DC 94 WA 93 VN 92
BH 94

Burghound, June 2021

(92-94 points) Elegant and ripe yet airy and cool aromas exhibit nuances of citrus confit, exotic tea and a mix of white and yellow fleshed fruit. The fine, even delicate, middle weight flavors exude a subtle minerality...
DC 94

Decanter, October 2020

This parcel of Bouchères is located high on the slope above Meursault, part of the former René Manuel property. Lafon vinifies this with a light touch to deliver a wine with a bright citrusy fruit character on the nose...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2021

(91-93 points) Notes of white flowers, blanched almonds, Anjou pear, yellow apple and fresh bread preface Lafon's 2019 Meursault 1er Cru Bouchères, a medium to full-bodied, fleshy and expressive wine with lively acids...
VN 92

Vinous, December 2023

The 2019 Meursault Bouchères 1er Cru is clean and precise on the nose, certainly a wine that articulates its terroir with more clarity than its peers, quite Alsace-like. The palate is well-balanced and underpinned by a...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Meursault
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Closure Cork

The 2019 Domaine Comte Lafon Meursault Boucheres is a Chardonnay originating from the prestigious Burgundy region in France. This wine hails from the Cote de Beaune sub-region, specifically the Meursault appellation, known for producing some of the most distinguished white wines in the world. As a product of Domaine des Comtes Lafon, a revered producer with a rich history of crafting exceptional wines, this offering is anticipated to be a noteworthy example of its kind.

The wine is produced from Chardonnay grapes, a varietal celebrated for its versatility and ability to reflect the terroir of its origin. The 2019 vintage has been characterized by favorable growing conditions, which often lead to wines of great balance and complexity. The wine is presented in a traditional 750 ml bottle and sealed with a cork closure, maintaining the classic approach favored by many Burgundy producers.

While there are no professional reviews currently available to provide specific tasting notes or scores for this particular wine, it is reasonable to expect a wine of this caliber to exhibit the hallmark characteristics of a Meursault Chardonnay. Typically, wines from this appellation showcase a rich, full-bodied profile with flavors of ripe orchard fruits, citrus, and a distinctive minerality. Additionally, these wines often display well-integrated oak influence, lending notes of vanilla and toasted nuts, alongside a lingering finish.

Overall, the 2019 Domaine Comte Lafon Meursault Boucheres presents itself as a promising prospect for enthusiasts of fine white Burgundy wines. Its esteemed pedigree and the renowned reputation of its producer suggest that this wine will embody the elegance and depth characteristic of its origin, making it a potentially rewarding choice for both collectors and connoisseurs alike.