ProducerMeursault
Domaine des Comtes Lafon
ドメーヌ・デ・コント・ラフォン
Meursault's reference estate: biodynamic farming, six Premiers Crus, and Montrachet Grand Cru
The reference domaine of Meursault and one of Burgundy's greatest estates. Dominique Lafon, who took over in 1985, converted all vineyards to biodynamic farming by 1998 and produced a series of legendary vintages before handing over to daughter Léa and nephew Pierre at the end of 2021. The domaine holds exceptional Meursault Premiers Crus including Perrières, Charmes, Genevrières, and Goutte d'Or, plus a rare parcel of Montrachet Grand Cru.
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Who Is This For?
Collectors and enthusiasts who seek the complete expression of Meursault's diversity, from village wines through Premiers Crus to Grand Cru
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes Domaine des Comtes Lafon the reference for Meursault?
- The combination of exceptional terroir holdings across all of Meursault's top Premiers Crus, meticulous biodynamic farming since 1998, and decades of consistent excellence place it above all peers.
- Which Comtes Lafon Meursault should I try first?
- Meursault Clos de la Barre (monopole) is the ideal introduction—it shows the house style and village typicity at its finest without the scarcity premium of the Premiers Crus.
- Does Comtes Lafon produce red wines?
- Yes—the domaine produces exceptional Volnay from Premiers Crus including Santenots du Milieu, widely considered among Burgundy's finest reds.