Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay 2023 Esthers Sarmassa is a powerhouse cru

Sarmassa is a powerhouse cru in the town of Barolo

The 2021 vintage is a classical Piedmont year

Hugo Mendes is one of the most interesting young voices in Portuguese wine

Verdejo might not be here at all

Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay 2023 Esthers Sarmassa is a powerhouse cruYour way into the Lafon Volnay style without committing to a 1er Cru. Dominique Lafon may be world famous for his Meursaults, but he has Burgundy in his blood, and the family's Volnay reds are equally serious. The village bottling is sourced from parcels throughout the appellation and is made with the same attention as the crus destemmed or partially whole cluster depending on vintage, gentle extraction, and long aging in barrel. 2023 is a vintage of