Meursault - Clos de la Barre - 2019 - Domaine des Comtes Lafon - 0,75L

An exceptional Meursault combining finesse and mineral tension with rich aromatic complexity, signature of a unique terroir.

📋 Characteristics

• Appellation: Meursault
• Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
• Vintage: 2019
• Certification: Certified organic farming
• Terroir: Blend of several parcels around Meursault village, deep clay-limestone soils
• Vinification & Ageing: Oak barrel fermentation, 18 months aging (about 20-25% new oak), moderate bâtonnage
• Alcohol: 13.5% vol

🍇 Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Light golden yellow with silver reflections
• Nose: Ripe pear, candied citrus, hazelnut, fresh butter, wet stone
• Palate: Broad and structured, dense texture balanced by fine acidity
• Finish: Long, mineral and chalky, with a beautiful underlying tension

🍴 Food Pairings

• 🦞 Scallops with Jerusalem artichoke cream
• 🥩 Free-range poultry with morels
• 🍣 Pollock with lemon butter
• 🧀 Beaufort, Abondance

🫗 Serving Advice

• Serving temperature: 12-13°C
• Decanting: Recommended 1 hour before serving
• Ideal opening time: 1 to 2 hours in the glass

🗓 Cellaring Potential

Enjoy now or cellar until 2032 for further evolution.

🏰 About the Domaine

Domaine des Comtes Lafon is a Meursault icon known for its deep, structured whites capable of magnificent aging. Under Dominique Lafon’s leadership, the estate embraced organic farming early, producing wines of remarkable purity. The Meursault village, sourced from several fine parcels, perfectly reflects the elegance and quiet power of the appellation.