Vivid, mineral whites with a strong volcanic imprint, pale golden robe, tense palate, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits and remarkable saline marine nuances. Star of the Pico DOP and Biscoitos DOP on the basaltic soils of the volcanic islands of Pico and Terceira, representing the viticultural identity of the Atlantic archipelago. Portuguese white autochtone variety of the Azores, unrelated to continental Arinto.

Informations about the Winery J. Lapalus

The winery offers 13 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Clos Vougeot Grand Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Winery J. Lapalus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Clos Vougeot Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 65 of of Clos Vougeot Grand Cru wines

In the top 550000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Clos Vougeot Grand Cru

Largest Grand Cru of the Cote de Nuits (51 ha walled) in 100% Pinot Noir: powerful, colourful reds with deep robe, floral bouquet (rose, violet, mignonette) then red and black fruits (raspberry, blackberry), wild mint, liquorice and truffle with age. Elegant attack, ample structure, fine and silky tannins, ageing 10-30 years. Vineyard fragmented into 100 plots and 80+ owners, varying quality between top, middle and lower slopes. Medieval Cistercian icon.

The wine region of Burgundy

Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.