2023 Domaine Michel Lafarge, Bourgogne Passetoutgrains, L'Exception Producer_Chateau le Puy Mathieu and Camille Lapierre uphold

Mathieu and Camille Lapierre uphold their domaine’s foundational commitment to organic farming and minimal-intervention vinification

angular shape serves a functional purpose

decomposed volcanic bedrock with steep north

and stainless steel — a combination designed to let the vineyard speak rather than the cellar

employing organic viticulture and traditional

2023 Domaine Michel Lafarge, Bourgogne Passetoutgrains, L'Exception Producer_Chateau le Puy Mathieu and Camille Lapierre upholdDomaine Michel Lafarge is a historic, family run estate based in Volnay that has farmed its vineyards using organic and biodynamic methods since the turn of the millennium. This wine is made from equal parts Pinot Noir and Gamay grown in clay limestone soils near the border of Meursault, with vines originally planted in the late 1920s. In the glass, it shows bright red cherry and raspberry fruit balanced by a distinct earthiness and a supple,