Michel Lafarge

A super-nose features notes of spiced tea green apple white peach and a whiff of fennel. The sleek even glossy medium weight flavors exude evident minerality on the very dry and youthfully austere finish that exhibits a touch... Read More

As befits the elevated position of Aigrots this is quite airy cool and elegant with its array of both red and dark cherry subtle floral nuances and a touch of wet stone character. The beautifully textured and tension filled middleweight... Read More

A perfumed and broad-ranging nose features notes of plum dark cherry exotic tea and a whiff of crushed fennel. The succulent even suave but impressively punchy larger-bodied flavors display first-rate power and drive on the stony... Read More

The 2022 Bourgogne Passetoutgrain l'Exception exhibits notes of sweet berries plums and cherries followed by a medium-bodied fleshy and succulent palate. The 2022 vintage was showing well during my annual barrel tasting chez... Read More

Spicier aromas of poached plum dark currant violet and a hint of crushed fennel are rimmed in more subtle wood influence. Once again there is a really lovely texture to the more mineral-inflected medium-bodied flavors that possess... Read More

A slightly more deeply pitched nose grudgingly offers up its blend of poached plum black currant spice and just enough wood to notice. The old vines are in evidence as the medium-bodied flavors are noticeably denser and more powerful... Read More