Dominique Lafon

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Montrachet Grand Cru Chardonnay 2011

at first a bit fat and even clumsy next to PYCM, after an hour it was a different and amazing wine. The depth! The fruit! — 6 months ago

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Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Les Duresses Monthélie 1er Cru Pinot Noir 2013

2013 - was a difficult vintage in Burgundy - however the purity of fruit in this wine was amazing the red fruit , mushroom, earth , soy, and allspice with ample acidity ( med+) with subtle oak — 8 months ago

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Pretty wine, great structure. Thanks Doug!
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Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon

Macon-Villages Chardonnay 2022

A new fave! Delicious wine for a great price. Light funk on the nose, but bright mélange of apple and peach. Lafon négociant label. Great recommendation for chard haters. — 8 months ago

Dominique Cornin

Clos Reyssié Pouilly-Fuissé Chardonnay 2017

Bright yellow. Clear. A bit closed on the nose, ripe apples, peach, honey, oak. Dried fruits, orange on palette. Acid. Tangy or spicy. Silky, medium finish. Tasted in May 2021 at BigMacs&Burgundy book event by Alliance Francaise. — 3 years ago

Dominique Joseph

Les Poyeux Saumur Champigny Cabernet Franc 2014

Medium ruby with a little purple; medium intensity aromas of blackberry, boysenberry, black cherry, black raspberry, wet stone, violet, wet earth; dry, medium plus acid, medium tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors of black cherry, blackberry, blueberry jam, gravel, violets — 6 years ago

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La Bastide Saint-Dominique

Côtes du Rhône Red Rhône Blend 2015

Nice, easy drinking CDR that we found at the Strasbourg wine expo.. great price for an excellent daily drinking wine. About to pair it with some BBQ and beans. I'm sure it'll be great. — 7 years ago

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Dominique Andiran

Les Pissenlits Chardonnay

Nutty, dry, deft acidity. The best kind of balance between a French dessert wine and a sherry. — 8 years ago

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Volnay Pinot Noir 2007

Elegance in a glass — 10 years ago

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Dominique Roger (Domaine du Carrou)

Sancerre Sauvignon Blanc 2011

$29, Moore Brothers, cherry, light — 11 years ago

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Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon

Clos de la Crochette Mâcon Village Chardonnay 2021

Always a classic. Still a (relative) value. Balance, structure, texture, tension, integration and length. Just great winemaking. Benchmark Chard. — 8 months ago

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Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Désirée Meursault Chardonnay 2014

Grand Finale bottle with Madi in NYC. Had high hopes for throttle given the vintage but didn’t really have the fruit for it to hold up. Searing acid and nuclear reduction which I love but just savory notes. — 8 months ago

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Domaine Dominique Gruhier

Côte De Grisey Bourgogne Epineuil Pinot Noir 2020

A good Chardonnay type wine. Was really good with Seafoodm — a year ago

Dominique Laurent

Cuvée Vieilles Vignes Intra-muros Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Pinot Noir 2005

Fantastic. Deep dark fruit followed by soil and minerals. Nicely balanced on the palate — 5 years ago

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Dominique Piron

Côte du Py Morgon Gamay 2016

Nice and fresh, another bottle proving 2016 is better than 2015 to my palate in Beaujolais. — 6 years ago

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Clos des Chênes Volnay 1er Cru Pinot Noir 1990

At 1st matchstick and citrus opening into burnt orange, honey, hazelnut, butter cream, has a slightly oily texture, tangerine, lingering nose, very complex and rich. Absolutely a stunner! — 9 years ago

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Dominique Lafon

Champ-Gain Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Chardonnay 2013

Confrérie Des Chevaliers du Tastevin Sous-Commanderie d'Albany, Paulée Dinner; 10 September 2023 at Chez Mike, East Greenbush, NY

On fire! White WOTN for me!
— 8 months ago

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Tom Casagrande

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What a night!

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Meursault-Perrières 1er Cru Chardonnay 2014

gorgeous soft lemon oil and chalkiness. Quite intense and with a real minerality and white pepper. Very pretty fruit but quite angular and will develop a long way from here. — 8 months ago

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Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon

Le Monsard Mâcon-Bussières Chardonnay 2020

Comte Lafon Macon Chardonnays are great wines at excellent prices. Tart green apple, hint of lemon zest, wet rock. Med + acidity. Crisp, acidic and shows just how good chardonnay can be. — 9 months ago

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Dominique Lafon

Meursault Chardonnay 2016

Pale color. Lemon zest nose. Meyer lemon, lemon cream, and dusty minerality. This is a good wine. — 6 years ago

Domaine Dominique Mugneret

"En Orveaux" Echezeaux Grand Cru Pinot Noir 2012

A lovely 2012 burgundy...beautiful with imported European cheese! — 7 years ago

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Volnay-Champans 1er Cru Pinot Noir 1990

Reddish black cherry color. Slightly translucent. Doesn't show its age in the glass. Nose of warm fruit with kirsch, with some secondary dirt and spice notes. In the mouth there wonderful rich coating of ripe black cherry, some wood, and still active tannin. Well balanced. Lasting finish. Great showing. Still on the upswing of its potential. — 8 years ago

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Chateau des Quarts (Dominique Lafon & Olivier Merlin)

Clos des Quarts Monopole Pouilly-Fuissé Chardonnay 2012

Give this one a little time. But it may be THE (or one of certainly) benchmark wines for the appellation. — 9 years ago

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Monthélie Chardonnay 2009

Amazing white burgundy. Pure fruit with a touch if funk. Great acidity and length. Yum! — 10 years ago

Domaine Haut Campagnau (Dominique Andiran)

Vain De Ru Colombard Ugni Blanc 2012

Gascogne, colombard + ugni blanc. Succulent, nice #acid finish. — 11 years ago

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Note that the bottle says '2102'-- b/c Dominique Andiran is sidestepping AOC regs. Both grapes used in nearby Armagnac. #biodynamic