2022 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

DC 94 JM 93 VN 92
DC 94

Decanter, May 2023

The 2022 Meursault from Comtes Lafon is rich with classic ripe apple, butter, and hazelnut aromas. The texture is rich and creamy, but the wine avoids heaviness through a fine balance of acidity and extract. Half of the...
JM 93

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, October 2023

(92-93 points) Half comes from Clos de la Baronne, half from three other plots, to which have been added the young vines of Perrières (2017) and some Charmes from the same year. Pale lemon and lime, with a nose which is...
VN 92

Vinous, January 2024

(90-92 points) The 2022 Meursault Village comes from five parcels plus some de-selected fruit from Les Perrières and Les Charmes. It has a light bouquet at first, opening in the glass with hints of dried honey and quince...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Meursault
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML

The 2022 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault is a white wine crafted from Chardonnay grapes, hailing from the renowned Burgundy region in France, specifically the Cote de Beaune sub-region. This wine is produced by Domaine des Comtes Lafon, a distinguished name in the world of Burgundian wines, known for their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Although there are no specific reviews available for this vintage, the reputation of Domaine des Comtes Lafon and their Meursault offerings sets high expectations for this wine. Typically, wines from this producer are characterized by their rich and complex profiles, often showcasing notes of ripe fruits, such as pear and apple, combined with nuances of nuts and a touch of minerality. The Meursault appellation is celebrated for producing wines with a balance of richness and freshness, often displaying a creamy texture and a long, satisfying finish.

The 2022 vintage, in particular, is anticipated to reflect the favorable growing conditions of the year, which are generally expected to impart a vibrant and expressive character to the wine. Domaine des Comtes Lafon is known for its use of traditional winemaking techniques, including fermentation and aging in oak barrels, which typically adds layers of complexity and depth to their wines.

In summary, the 2022 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault is poised to be a noteworthy expression of Chardonnay, offering a harmonious blend of fruitiness, creaminess, and minerality. While specific reviews are not available, the consistent quality and esteemed reputation of the producer suggest that this wine is likely to appeal to enthusiasts of fine white Burgundy wines.