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2008 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay 1er Cru Clos des Chênes
Pinot Noir
- France
- Burgundy
- Côte de Beaune
- Volnay 1er Cru
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Community Tasting Notes 2
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Burgaddict wrote: 91 points
February 3, 2016 - Lovely seductive nose, cassis and black cherries, spice, mushroom, some leather. Taste nice mouthfeel, dark fruit, still some tannins but round, good finish. Very good drink.
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eoinhharkins Likes this wine:
September 21, 2015 - Really impressive array of earth red fruit, spice, vanilla, really silky fresh palate with wonderful length
Pro Reviews 6
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By John Gilman
May/Jun 2012, Issue #39, Domaine des Comtes Lafon: Meursault’s and the Mâconnais’ Greatest Estate(Volnay “Clos des Chênes”- Domaine des Comtes Lafon) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Antonio Galloni
The 2009 Red Burgundies (May 2011) (link)(Comtes Lafon Volnay Clos Des Chêne 1er Cru Red) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Allen Meadows
April 2010, Issue #38 (link)(Domaine Comtes Lafon Volnay "Clos des Chênes" 1er 1er Cru Red) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Stephen Tanzer
March/April 2010, IWC Issue #149 (link)(Domaine des Comtes Lafon Volnay Clos des Chenes) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Jancis Robinson, MW
11/17/2009 (link)(Dom des Comtes Lafon, Clos des Chênes Premier Cru Volnay Red) Subscribe to see review text.
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By John Gilman
Nov/Dec 2009, Issue #24, The Superb 2008 Burgundy Vintage- Already in the Shadow of 2009?(Volnay “Clos des Chênes”- Domaine des Comtes Lafon) Subscribe to see review text.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2008
- Type Red
- Producer Domaine des Comtes Lafon
- Varietal Pinot Noir
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard Clos des Chênes
- Country France
- Region Burgundy
- SubRegion Côte de Beaune
- Appellation Volnay 1er Cru
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 1 (2%)
- In Cellars 41 (68%)
- Consumed 18 (30%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
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- VarietyPinot Noir
- VineyardClos des Chênes
- CountryFrance
- RegionBurgundy
- SubRegionCôte de Beaune
- AppellationVolnay 1er Cru
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- AppellationVolnay 1er Cru