Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans 2023 TBO 5L bottle will reward patience

5L bottle will reward patience as it evolves over the next decade or more

built for warm-weather drinking and the mezze table

right against Pommard

then given three years in old wood before release

En Clemengeots is a tiny single parcel in the commune of Couchey

Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay 1er Cru Les Champans 2023 TBO 5L bottle will reward patienceAnother of Lafon's top Volnay 1er Crus, and a wonderful counterpoint to Santenots. Where Santenots leans structured and savory from its hard, iron rich limestone soils, Champans sits on deeper, crumblier limestone clay soils and delivers a more aromatic, floral style classic Volnay perfume. Dominique Lafon may be the most celebrated white winemaker of his generation, but his reds are no afterthought; he has Burgundy in his blood, and the family's