Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault 2020

A masterpiece from one of Burgundy's elite, the Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault 2020 is an essential white for any serious cellar. Domaine des Comtes Lafon is a benchmark biodynamic producer in Meursault, renowned for wines of extraordinary purity and depth.

The 2020 vintage in Burgundy is highly regarded for its concentration and balance, with Wine Spectator rating it as Outstanding (94 points for white Burgundy). This village-level Meursault, made from 100% Chardonnay, delivers on the vintage's promise.

It has garnered exceptional scores from top critics, including a potential 91–93 points from Jasper Morris and 92 points from Tim Atkin. Expect a complex, full-bodied wine with notable intensity.

Tasting notes often highlight a core of ripe fruit like poached pear and apple, layered with complex nuances of hazelnut, acacia blossom, and refreshing minerality. It is a wine of tension and density, structured to reward patience. The ideal drinking window extends from 2025 until 2040 or beyond, allowing its full complexity to unfold.