Comtes de Lafon Meursault-Poruzots Premier Cru 2022 AOC 0.75l

Comtes de Lafon Meursault-Poruzots Premier Cru 2022 AOC 0.75l is a white wine from Meursault that presents itself as a precise reflection of a refined terroir, highlighting the complexity of Poruzots through an elegant interplay of minerality and flavorful richness, balanced between depth and the expression of a particularly powerful season. Behind this label lies the history of Domaine Comtes de Lafon, a family-run business that over the years has consolidated a reputation based on tradition, winemaking maturity, and attention to the vineyard, transforming each plot into a unique chapter in the history of white Burgundy. The company's identity has been forged through a production philosophy that emphasizes meticulous land management, manual harvesting, careful grape selection, and a maturation process that seeks to preserve the purity of the fruit without forcing it, relying on an aging process that infuses complexity without erasing the vertical transparency of the Meursault climate. Compared to other producers, this wine stands out for its balance between immediate olfactory refinement and a well-defined minerality, the result of a particularly dry climate and marl and limestone soils that impart a saline kick to the palate, capable of sustaining even complex evolution over time. Within the Comtes de Lafon range, the Meursault-Poruzots Premier Cru 2022 occupies a prominent position: it exemplifies how the house best captures one of Meursault's most prestigious climates, while also offering the promise of longevity and aging potential that a signature white wine demands. The stylistic character is distinguished by a golden luminosity, a blend of citrus notes, lemon zest, and fresh hazelnut, held by a taut and velvety body that allows for a well-balanced acidity and subtle savoriness to emerge, with a long finish that recalls minerals, light spices, and a hint of mountain butter that doesn't weigh down but rather supports the elegance. This wine joins the range as a benchmark of excellence, capable of accompanying important moments and offering space for repose and evolution, and aligns with the STELT positioning, where quality is evident without ostentation, and depth is expressed with sobriety and consistency over time. Within the context of the Meursault-Poruzots Premier Cru appellation and the geographical area of ​​Meursault, Côte de Beaune, France, Comtes de Lafon Meursault-Poruzots Premier Cru 2022 AOC 0.75l represents a benchmark for those seeking an authentic interpretation of the terroir, a window into the house's patient work, and a presence that remains relevant over time, offering the taster a continuous dialogue between material, maturation, and style—a dialogue that reflects the STELT positioning.