Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay 1er Cru Les Santenots du Milieu 2023 070226ROBUST A cool-climate Chardonnay that tastes

A cool-climate Chardonnay that tastes like walking through a coastal fog

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This bottle carries the weight of six decades

Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay 1er Cru Les Santenots du Milieu 2023 070226ROBUST A cool-climate Chardonnay that tastesA quirk of Burgundy law: Les Santenots du Milieu sits physically in the commune of Meursault, but when planted to Pinot Noir it is classified as Volnay 1er Cru and this site is Lafon's classic red, sourced from iron rich soils that give the wine its dark fruit and savory depth. Dominique Lafon's biodynamic farming and unhurried levage shape a Volnay that's structured but never austere, the kind of red that ages gracefully for two decades or more. One