Domaine des Comtes Lafon – Meursault Premier Cru Porusots 2018 – Burgundy France

Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Premier Cru Porusots 2018 is a biodynamically farmed Chardonnay from one of Meursault’s most prestigious Premier Cru vineyards. Rich, structured, and remarkably balanced, it reflects both the generosity of the 2018 vintage and the mineral precision that defines the estate.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Meursault Premier Cru Porusots, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2018
• Vineyard Area: 0.96 hectares
• Acquired: 2010 via métayage arrangement from René Manuel
• Soils: Clay and limestone
• Exposure: Easterly
• Farming: Biodynamic farming
• Style: Premier Cru white Burgundy

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Full-bodied
• Fruit: Ripe citrus, orchard fruit, exotic fruit
• Savory: White flowers, crushed stone, subtle spice
• Structure: Ample, concentrated, and persistent

The warm 2018 growing season delivered abundant healthy fruit and wines of impressive richness and concentration. Despite the vintage’s generosity, the wine retains freshness and balance, with mineral depth and structure that promise excellent development in the cellar.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Premier Cru fruit from one of Meursault’s most sought-after vineyards
• Combines power, freshness, and mineral precision
• A compelling expression of the outstanding 2018 vintage

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Lobster, scallops, or roasted turbot
• Roast chicken with truffle or cream sauces
• Comté, Beaufort, or aged Gruyère

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Collectors of top white Burgundy
✓ Lovers of rich yet precise Chardonnay
✕ Not ideal if you prefer simple, fruit-forward white wines