Meursault "Charmes" 1er cru 2021

Description

Domaine Comtes Lafon's Meursault “Charmes” is a masterpiece of Burgundy viticulture, perfectly reflecting the prestige and complexity of the Meursault terroir. Renowned for its excellence and expertise, Domaine Comtes Lafon cultivates its vines with a deep respect for tradition and the environment, and is certified organic and biodynamic.

From the “Charmes” climat, one of Meursault's most renowned, this wine comes from old vines planted on rich clay-limestone soils, offering ideal conditions for growing Chardonnay. Harvesting is carried out by hand, enabling a rigorous selection of grapes at optimum ripeness.

To the eye, Meursault “Charmes” has a brilliant golden color, announcing a great aromatic richness. The nose is complex and seductive, combining aromas of white-fleshed fruit such as pear and peach, floral notes of acacia and honeysuckle, and subtle nuances of toasted hazelnuts and brioche, resulting from its ageing in oak barrels.

On the palate, this wine stands out for its full, velvety texture, balanced by remarkable freshness. The minerality of the terroir is fully expressed, bringing exceptional structure and depth. The finish is long and persistent, with citrus notes and a hint of saltiness that add to the wine's complexity.

This wine represents the purest, most elegant expression of the Meursault terroir, a testament to Domaine Comtes Lafon's dedication and passion for winemaking excellence. Each bottle is an invitation to discover the richness and complexity of one of Burgundy's finest white wines, making Meursault “Charmes” a must-have for fine wine lovers and discerning connoisseurs.