Domaine Michel Lafarge Volnay 1er Cru Mitans 2023 Emil This Clisson has the structure

This Clisson has the structure to go well beyond raw oysters

Hail on August 13 required strict fruit selection before harvest opened in early September

Conversion to biodynamics began in 2012

In the cellar: open wooden vats

Domaine Michel Lafarge Volnay 1er Cru Mitans 2023 Emil This Clisson has the structureThe Land Volnay sits on the Cte de Beaune's western slope, and Les Mitans occupies a narrow band of mid slope that many consider the appellation's most classically proportioned premier cru. The Lafarge parcel is 0. 39 hectares, planted in 1952 and 1976, on a southeast facing site at roughly 250 meters elevation. Soils here are deep brown clay and silt over limestone bedrock, heavier than some Volnay sites, which gives Mitans its characteristic depth