Volnay Santenots-du-Milieu 2016 - Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Tasting notes

The 2016 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay Santenots-du-Milieu is an exceptional 1er Cru that reflects the elegance of the Volnay terroir. This wine presents a brilliant ruby hue and a nose rich in aromas of fresh red fruits, black cherries, with floral and spicy nuances. On the palate, it stands out with its silky structure, fine tannins, and vibrant acidity that perfectly balances the richness of the fruit. The finish is long, marked by a subtle minerality, a hallmark of the Santenots-du-Milieu terroir. 

This wine combines power and finesse, showcasing the expertise of Domaine des Comtes Lafon. It can be enjoyed now or aged further to reveal more complexity. Perfectly paired with roasted meats, game, or aged cheeses, this great Volnay is a harmonious wine with excellent aging potential.

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

The Domaine des Comtes Lafon, one of the most prestigious producers in Burgundy, offers an exceptional selection of Grand Cru and Premier Cru wines that will captivate high-end wine enthusiasts and collectors alike. With over 15 years of biodynamic viticulture, the estate produces wines of remarkable complexity and finesse.

Spanning 17 hectares, the domaine boasts prestigious parcels in Meursault such as Clos de la Barre and Désirée, as well as iconic Premier Crus like Bouchères, Porusots, Gouttes d'Or, Charmes, Genevrières, and Perrières. The domaine also owns a small parcel of Montrachet, one of the finest Grand Crus in the Côte de Beaune, along with Premier Crus in red like Santenots-du-Milieu, Champans, and Clos des Chênes.

The wines of Domaine des Comtes Lafon are renowned for their impressive aging potential. Grapes from these exceptional terroirs benefit from a unique vitality, producing wines with complex aromas that evolve beautifully over time. These wines pair perfectly with refined dishes such as seafood, roast chicken, or aged cheeses.

If you're looking to buy Burgundy wines online, discover the exceptional cuvées of Domaine des Comtes Lafon. Each bottle offers an invitation to experience the richness and authenticity of the finest terroirs of the Côte de Beaune. Buy now and bring the excellence of the domaine to your own cellar.

Data sheet

  • Color red
  • Country Burgundy
  • Appellation Volnay
  • Climat / Cuvée : santenots du milieu
  • Classement Premier cru
  • Vintage 2016
  • Rating Vinous Antonio Galloni : 93-95 /100
  • Level IN
  • Peak: until 2035
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)
  • grape variety 100 % Pinot noir

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