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The 2002 Meursault Clos de la Barre from Comte Lafon is normally a very good wine. This bottle was however somewhat disappointing. The bouquet was quite develoed for a 02 with buttery notes and hints of almonds, hazelnuts and citrus. On the palate a bit dense with good fruit and weight - but sadly …
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The 2000 Meursault Clos de la barre from Comte Lafon is now reaching maturity. In the bouquet mature yellow fruit with notes of pear, almonds and a citrus infused minerality - discrete hints of belle de boskoop and coffee, On the palate zappy acidity and a lovely mature fruit - focused with a lovely …
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The Lafon 2002 Meursault clos de la Barre has entered a matured stage. In the nose rich yellow fruit with developed notes of hazelnuts, almonds, ripe pear and apple - spized with some fine mineral notes. On the palate intense and quite refined fruit - with a delicate nervy acidity. It's fresh with a …
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The Lafon 2008 Clos de la Barre is a harmonious and quite rich Meursault village. In the nose rich yellow fruit with some developed notes of hazelnuts and apple - spized with a citrusy acidity and some fine mineral notes. On the palate rich fruit for this level with a nice quite vibrant acidity ... …
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The 2002 Meursault Goutte D'Or from Comte Lafon is a lovely wine. In the bouquet fine ripe yellow fruit, a citrus infused minerality with hints of hazelnuts and spized with a hint of oak. On the palate fresh and vibrant fruit with fine weight and length - very well balanced with a lovely acidity. …
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