Michel Lafarge, Beaune Aigrots Rouge Vintage:2015 a cool site with a

a cool site with a longer cycle and later harvest

in the Masdeu zone above the Scala Dei Monastery (not in Torroja at all

This will need to add depth to achieve the upper end of my predicted range

63 ha parcel on the Morey side where the soil is more white than red

The 2016 Barbaresco Riserva Muncagota stands out in this group of nine for the slightly more mineral-driven definition on the bouquet and the bigger textural impact and structure of the mouthfeel

Michel Lafarge, Beaune Aigrots Rouge Vintage:2015 a cool site with aA more deeply pitched nose offers up layered aromas of poached plum, violet and red currant along with a wisp of freshly turned earth. The very punchy and much more mineral inflected medium weight flavors possess first rate delineation as well as fine length on the balanced and saline finish. Lovely. (89 92) 2024+