Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon

Vire-Clesse

Vire-Clesse

VireClesse
  • Practicing biodynamic
  • 100% Chardonnay
  • 250m altitude
  • Mid slope, east facing
  • 60+ year old vines
  • Clay-limestone soils
  • Indigenous yeast
  • Aged in large 45hl barrels and 500L demi-muids

 

Info

Vintage:
2022
Country:
France
Region:
Burgundy
Appellation:
Macon
Variety:
Chardonnay
Color:
White
Farming Practice:
Certified Biodynamic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle FR-HCL-16-22 12/750ml

Resources

REVIEWS FROM PAST VINTAGES

2023
Vinous
Score
90
Date
2025-01-09
"The 2023 Viré-Clessé has a lively bouquet with more yellow fruit than the other cuvées and touches of beeswax that develop in the glass. The palate is poised on the entry, lightly spiced with impressive harmony, a"
2020
Decanter
Score
93
Date
2022-01-01
2020
Wine Advocate
Score
92
Date
2022-09-08