The Domaine Michel Lafarge of Burgundy

Domaine Michel Lafarge
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 415 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Burgundy

The Domaine Michel Lafarge is one of the best wineries to follow in Bourgogne.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Burgundy to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Michel Lafarge wines

Looking for the best Domaine Michel Lafarge wines in Burgundy among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Michel Lafarge wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Michel Lafarge wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Michel Lafarge

How Domaine Michel Lafarge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cannelloni with brocciu from jeanne, salmon in foil in the microwave or creamy risotto with scallops.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Michel Lafarge. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, butter or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Michel Lafarge. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge

  • 2009With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté

Discovering 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.

The top red wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Michel Lafarge

How Domaine Michel Lafarge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with cider, veal cutlets parmigiana or veal head with vinaigrette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Michel Lafarge. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Michel Lafarge. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge

  • 1996With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.12/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Michel Lafarge.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Lively, taut whites with chiselled acidity and an airy palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and chalky notes. Typically saline finish. Star of Bouzeron AOC (the only single-variety aligoté appellation) and Bourgogne Aligoté AOC. Also used in Crémant de Bourgogne and the iconic kir cocktail (with blackcurrant liqueur). Historic Burgundian variety, a cross of pinot noir × gouais blanc, half-sibling of chardonnay.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.