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Viré-Clessé

The 2016 Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon Viré-Clessé has earned its place in The World of Fine Wine’s handpicked collection of tasting notes, featuring insights from the world’s foremost wine authorities. Explore in-depth commentary from wine expert Stephen Brook on Viré-Clessé - an internationally acclaimed dry white from Burgundy.

Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon Viré-Clessé wine bottle
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Wine Name
Viré-Clessé

Wine Producer
Les Héritiers du Comte Lafon

Score
91

Wine Style
White - Dry

Grape Type
 Chardonnay

Country
France

Vintage
2016

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Stephen Brook | Sweet, ripe, citrus and apple nose, a touch broader than the Uchizy Les Maranches. Rich and creamy, but cut by fine acidity. A citric and racy style but has good weight, too, and it's balanced and harmonious. Long, nutty finish. | 91

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Wine expert Stephen Brook
Tastings year 2018
Region Burgundy
AppellationAOC
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