Domaine des Comtes Lafon – Meursault Premier Cru Genevrières 2013 – Burgundy France

Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Premier Cru Genevrières 2013 is a biodynamically farmed Chardonnay from one of Meursault’s most celebrated Premier Cru vineyards. Elegant, refined, and mineral-driven, it highlights the finesse and terroir transparency that have made Genevrières legendary among Burgundy lovers.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Meursault Premier Cru Genevrières, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2013
• Acquired: Early 1930s
• Vineyard Area: 0.55 hectares
• Soils: Limestone, marl, and clay
• Exposure: Southeast
• Farming: Biodynamic farming
• Style: Premier Cru white Burgundy

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Medium-bodied
• Fruit: Citrus, orchard fruit, white peach
• Savory: White flowers, wet stone, subtle spice
• Structure: Precise, energetic, and long

Genevrières is prized for its ability to combine richness with remarkable elegance. The 2013 vintage emphasizes freshness, precision, and mineral tension, allowing the vineyard’s character to shine through with exceptional clarity.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Benchmark Premier Cru from one of Meursault’s finest terroirs
• Historic parcel owned by the Lafon family since the early 1930s
• Delivers finesse, complexity, and long-term aging potential

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Scallops, lobster, or roasted turbot
• Roast chicken with cream and herbs
• Comté, Beaufort, or aged alpine cheeses

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of top-tier white Burgundy
✓ Drinkers who value elegance and terroir expression
✕ Not ideal if you prefer heavily oaked or tropical-style Chardonnay