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Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Premier Cru Perrières

Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Premier Cru Perrières

Wine Information
Size: 0.77 ha (1.90 ac)
Variety: Chardonnay
Vine Age: Planted several times over the years: 2010, 1983, 1955, and earlier
Terroir: 4 parcels, 10-16% slope, , facing east/southeast, shallow white limestone and marl soil on crumbly limestone subsoil
Viticulture: Organic (certified), biodynamic methods
Vinification: Pneumatic pressing, indigenous yeast fermentation. Aged for 18-22 months in older oak, fined if necessary.

 

This wine comes from two sub-parcels in Perrières 1er Cru: Les Perrières Dessous and Perrières Ginette. In the vineyards, a mix of massal and clonal selection is used. The older vines have a more irregular yield from year to year, but yields generally average around 30-45 hl/ hectare.

  • Product Name: Meursault Premier Cru Perrières
  • Producer: Domaine des Comtes Lafon
  • Importer: Becky Wasserman Selections
  • Country Region Appellation:
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  • Varietal: Chardonnay
  • Agricultural Standards: Biodynamic , Organic
  • ALC %: 13