2018 Beaune Rouge, Clos des Aigrots, 1er Cru, Domaine Michel Lafarge, Burgundy

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2018 Beaune Rouge, Clos des Aigrots, 1er Cru, Domaine Michel Lafarge, BurgundyA strikingly fresh nose combines notes of various red berries with discreet spice and floral whiffs that precede the super sleek, intense and lilting flavors that exhibit a beguiling sense of underlying tension on the linear and refreshing finish. This will need at least a few years to better flesh out, but it should be lovely in time. 90 92 100, Alan Meadows, Burghound (April 2020)

And like many 2010s it is a broody bugger

White calcareous soils mixed with richer

Although its direct neighbours are the fabled Ch

The finish lingers with the prevalent diesel and banana notes still bound in honey

vinification occurs 100% in old oak barrels for at least six months

and tarte tatin with a delicious textural depth

with sweet

it's medium to full-bodied

A rare opportunity to buy this classic by the bottle

This blend is made up of 41% Chardonnay

The finish lasts at least 10 minutes and no doubt this wine will go on for at least a decade

along with orange syrup and vanilla sponge – a veritable home-baker’s repertoire of treats