Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon Viré-Clessé
Wine Information
Size: 6 ha (14.83 ac)
Variety: Chardonnay
Vine Age: Planted from 1950 to 1990
Terroir: Multiple parcels, 15% slope, facing east, all about 250-meters altitude, mid-slope, clay-limestone soil on limestone bedrock.
Viticulture: Certified organic, biodynamic methods
Vinification: Indigenous yeast fermentation in 45-48hL foudres and 500L demi-muids. Aged for 9 to 10 months on fine lees, racked pre-bottling.
- Product Name: Viré-Clessé
- Producer: Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon
- Importer: Becky Wasserman Selections
- Country Region Appellation:
- France
- France
- Burgundy
- France
- Burgundy
- Maconnais
- France
- Burgundy
- Maconnais
- Macon Villages
- France
- Burgundy
- Maconnais
- Macon Villages
- Vire Clesse
- Varietal: Chardonnay
- Agricultural Standards: Biodynamic , Organic
- ALC %: 13