Domaine des Comtes Lafon
Meursault 1er Cru Goutte d'Or 2023
| Denomination | AOC Meursault Premier Cru |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Burgundy (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
- Vintage and origin: 2023, Meursault AOC Premier Cru Goutte d’Or, Burgundy, France
- Colour and aromas: golden straw yellow with fruity notes and mineral accents
- Flavour profile: fresh, balanced and savoury, with a clear structure and lively finish
- Serving suggestion: decant for 1 hour to enhance the progression of flavours
- Pairings and awards: ideal with shellfish and sushi; Vinous 95, Parker 93
Description
What kind of wine it is
The Meursault 1er Cru Goutte d’Or from Domaine des Comtes Lafon is an excellent still white wine with a bright golden straw-yellow colour. On the nose, it reveals intense fruity aromas accompanied by deep mineral notes. On the palate, it is fresh, balanced and savoury, offering a structured profile with great clarity of flavour.
Where it comes from
The grapes for this label originate in the renowned Burgundy region of France. Belonging to the Premier Cru classification of the Meursault commune, this wine encapsulates the identity of vineyards recognised for their high-quality profile. The local terroir imparts a marked clarity to the glass, shaping a stylistic imprint focused on finesse and perfect expressive balance.
How it is produced
This prestigious white is crafted from the careful processing of the grapes, resulting in a wine of exceptional harmony, awarded with outstanding ratings. After decanting for an hour, it guarantees a clear and vibrant taste progression that fully enhances the identity of the region. It pairs beautifully with lean fish, shellfish, fine sushi and soft cheeses.
History and Curiosities
The excellence of Burgundy is fully expressed in the Meursault 1er Cru Goutte d’Or 2023 produced by Domaine des Comtes Lafon. This prestigious still white wine, with its bright straw yellow hue and golden highlights, captivates with delicate fruity and mineral aromas. On the palate, it is fresh, balanced and savoury, qualities that have earned it 95 points from Vinous and 93 from Robert Parker. After decanting for an hour, this extraordinary Premier Cru AOC pairs beautifully with shellfish, fine sushi and soft cheeses.
Awards
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2023
93/100
The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.
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2023
95/100
Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
12 - 14 °C
Longevity:
15 - 25 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
| Name | Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault 1er Cru Goutte d'Or 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Meursault AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Domaine des Comtes Lafon |
| Story | History and Curiosities The excellence of Burgundy is fully expressed in the Meursault 1er Cru Goutte d’Or 2023 produced by Domaine des Comtes Lafon. This prestigious still white wine, with its bright straw yellow hue and golden highlights, captivates with delicate fruity and mineral aromas. On the palate, it is fresh, balanced and savoury, qualities that have earned it 95 points from Vinous and 93 from Robert Parker. After decanting for an hour, this extraordinary Premier Cru AOC pairs beautifully with shellfish, fine sushi and soft cheeses. |
| Origin | Meursault, Burgundy |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |