2023 Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Meursault “Clos de la Barre”
2023 Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Meursault “Clos de la Barre”

2023 Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Meursault “Clos de la Barre”

Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, France (750mL)
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2023 Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Meursault “Clos de la Barre”

The spiritual and physical home of Domaine des Comtes Lafon is the legendary "Clos de la Barre," a walled vineyard situated directly behind the family’s estate. Dominique Lafon holds a profound personal connection to this monopole, having spent decades fine-tuning the biodynamic practices that bring its unique soil composition to life. It is here that the true signature of the Lafon style—richness cut by electric acidity—was forged.

This 2.12-hectare site is composed of shallow topsoil over hard limestone, which naturally restricts yields and forces the vines to dig deep for nutrients. The resulting wine routinely punches well above its village-level classification, offering Premier Cru intensity and a remarkable capacity for aging. A deeply concentrated core of orchard fruit, toasted almond, and lemon oil unfolds seamlessly into a long, intensely mineral finish.

2023 Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Meursault “Clos de la Barre”
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