Michel Lafarge, Beaune Greves Rouge other_regions elegant beauty that offers lots

elegant beauty that offers lots of minerality

Pierre Lurton and technical director Pierre-Olivier Clouet told me that the final blend is 72% merlot and 28% cabernet franc (it was 75% merlot and 25% cabernet franc during the Primeurs)

given how impressive so many other wines in the range are

rich and youthfully intense

Michel Lafarge, Beaune Greves Rouge other_regions elegant beauty that offers lotsAs is typically the case this is slightly riper and more deeply pitched with its more complex collection of dark berries, game, warm earth and lilac nuances. The sleek, intense and tautly muscular medium weight flavors that possess excellent mid palate density thanks to the copious amounts of dry extract, all wrapped in a vibrant mineral driven and powerful finish. This impressive effort is clearly built to age and is going to need it. In a word,