Comtes Lafon, Volnay Clos Chenes other_regions_italy As of August 1

As of August 1

mint and pine all lift from the glass

The 2013 has the energy of a cool

pressed and vinified separately

This is quite good though I would suggest passing on this unless you’re prepared to be patient

Comtes Lafon, Volnay Clos Chenes other_regions_italy As of August 1(from yields of 15 hl ha). A more complex if not necessarily more elegant nose is comprised of red and dark currant, anise, sandalwood and marked earth scents. There is good detail and excellent volume to the more mineral inflected middle weight plus flavors where the supporting tannins are a bit more fine grained than usual, all wrapped in a powerful, balanced and impressively long finish. This is lovely and while firm, its not austere. (90 93) 2021+