Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon Vire-Clesse 2024 SO20231114 Grand Cras 2023 captures the

Grand Cras 2023 captures the joie de vivre of Beaujolais along with an ability to age in the mid-term

this is very limited with only120 bottles released

It spent one year in large barrel and 60 months in bottle before release

slow-aging format

while the palate displays tropical fruit notes and a saline texture

Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon Vire-Clesse 2024 SO20231114 Grand Cras 2023 captures theDominique Lafon, the Meursault icon, founded Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon in 1999 to prove the Maconnais could make serious Chardonnay, farming biodynamically across the region. Vire Clesse is its own appellation, known for fuller, riper, more textured whites off limestone slopes. Lafon's version balances that generosity with cut and minerality, so it drinks rich but never flabby. One of the most rewarding values in white Burgundy. Drink now or cellar