Domaine Michel Lafarge

Clos des Chênes Volnay 1er Cru Pinot Noir

9.213 ratings

9.15 pro ratings

Volnay, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France

Pinot Noir

Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish

Top Notes For

8.3

Normally my fave producer and Vyd in Volnay. Not this vintage. :(

Normally my fave producer and Vyd in Volnay. Not this vintage. :(

Feb 22nd, 2017

9.2

Was wine #8 of the evening so hard to say. Lovely wine but not memorable.

Was wine #8 of the evening so hard to say. Lovely wine but not memorable.

Dec 1st, 2016

9.2

2011

2011

Jan 28th, 2016

9.3

Two of the shining stars of #lapaulee: @Jimmy Hayes & lafarge.

Two of the shining stars of #lapaulee: @Jimmy Hayes & lafarge.

Mar 2nd, 2015

Stefano Zanoncello

9.2

Would have been great in 10+ years. Needs long decanting if opened in youth.

Would have been great in 10+ years. Needs long decanting if opened in youth.

Dec 26th, 2015

9.4

Impressive style right out of the bottle. Gorgeous explosive aromatics and much texture.

Impressive style right out of the bottle. Gorgeous explosive aromatics and much texture.

Oct 18th, 2015

9.8

Clos des Chênes

Clos des Chênes

Mar 16th, 2014

Sales Amy Atwood Imports

9.3

Chris had this 10 years ago

Chris had this 10 years ago

Mar 7th, 2014

9.2

Hien had this 8 years ago

Hien had this 8 years ago

Aug 18th, 2016

Niklas Perlskog

9.6

Niklas had this 8 years ago

Niklas had this 8 years ago

Jul 7th, 2016