2024 Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon Viré-Clessé 2nd Growth (Deuxiemes Cru) on the palate the wine

on the palate the wine appears almost a little lighter and softer than some of its siblings

Vincent Dureuil in Rully is a favorite producer among Burgundy’s circle of vignerons

macerated red cherry and anise start to open with a bit of coaxing

More than Cabernet Franc

just stony enough to allow for good drainage

2024 Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon Viré-Clessé 2nd Growth (Deuxiemes Cru) on the palate the wineLafon's entire lineup from the Mcon is terrific and well worth your attention, but Vir Cless is in a league of its own. It produces a razor precise Chardonnay founded upon the same regal structure that makes Lafon's Meursault enviable but with more palatable pricing!