2023 Domaine Michel Lafarge Volnay Sake 5th generation winemaker Frederic Magnien

5th generation winemaker Frederic Magnien only works with certified Organic vineyards

part light red — entirely thrilling

The 2023 Artazu "Pasos de San Martín" is an organically farmed Garnacha from 35-year-old bush vines on a single slope at 600 meters in San Martín de Unx

Some spice and dried herbs

Made from Gohyakumangoku rice and polished to 58%

2023 Domaine Michel Lafarge Volnay Sake 5th generation winemaker Frederic MagnienRed cherry, raspberry, rose petal, and a thread of chalky earth airy and caressing, with the kind of silky texture that makes Volnay famous and the kind of precision that makes Lafarge a reference. Certified organic and Demeter certified biodynamic, 50 year old vines on clay limestone, native yeast, 18 months in barrel. Three generations of the same family, the same village, the same conviction Frdric and Clothilde Lafarge making Volnay the way it was