Auxey-Duresses Blanc Les Boutonniers Lafouge 2018Gilles Lafouges range consists of beautifully crafted, un showy but thoroughly satisfying red and white Burgundies. His approach is organic, without certification. The fruit for 'Les Boutonniers' is harvested from a 0. 8 hectare plot situated on a hillside neighbouring Meursault. A generous wine showing yellow fruit with a floral scent. This is a wine which develops in the glass becoming more persistent and intense on the palate. Supple with balanced

or partner for cured meats

he continued to make improvements in the vineyards and in the winery

dense mid-palate

this wine is open and expressive

is a historic estate now helmed by the young and highly talented Maxime Cheurlin

and all harvesting conducted by hand

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It’s soft tannins balance with acidity

The nose is intense and aromatic

dried fruits

It's plush and sweet and warming at first

would evolve into a global hub for exceptional Pinot Noir cultivation