Domaine Michel Lafarge

Clos du Château des Ducs Monopole Volnay 1er Cru Pinot Noir

9.217 ratings

9.06 pro ratings

Volnay, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France

Pinot Noir

Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish

Top Notes For

Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

8.7

Nice but lacking depth.

Nice but lacking depth.

Mar 28th, 2015

Wine Blogger McDuff's Food & Wine Trail, Importer David Bowler Wines

8.1

Over ripe, over blown.

Over ripe, over blown.

Dec 13th, 2014

Co-Founder Keep Collection, #Sommchat

9.4

1996 vintage - soooo good

1996 vintage - soooo good

Feb 2nd, 2014

Owner/Winemaker Myriad Cellars

8.6

Still note to open. Maybe drying out. Who knows

Still note to open. Maybe drying out. Who knows

Jan 31st, 2014

9.1

Acidic. Great nose.

Acidic. Great nose.

Nov 16th, 2017

9.1

Great nose, high acid, weak mid palate

Great nose, high acid, weak mid palate

Nov 16th, 2017

8.9

Lot of dark fruit, spice, depth. Lot of life here.

Lot of dark fruit, spice, depth. Lot of life here.

Mar 28th, 2015

9.5

Steve had this 10 years ago

Steve had this 10 years ago

Sep 1st, 2014

Co-Founder Keep Collection, #Sommchat

9.7

Diane had this 12 years ago

Diane had this 12 years ago

Feb 25th, 2013

9.3

Alan had this 2 months ago

Alan had this 2 months ago

Oct 28th, 2024