Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon Saint-Veran 2024 EGLY24 Kaferberg is to Gruner Veltliner

Kaferberg is to Gruner Veltliner roughly what Heiligenstein is to Riesling: the site everyone in the Kamptal points to

Tart cranberry and sour cherry mingle with purple flowers and wild herbs on the nose

4 botanicals include yomogi (Japanese mugwort)

and a lift of aromatic herbs

it enables a highly controlled

Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon Saint-Veran 2024 EGLY24 Kaferberg is to Gruner VeltlinerDominique Lafon, the renowned Meursault winemaker, founded Les Heritiers du Comte Lafon in 1999 to show what the Maconnais could do, farming biodynamically and bottling world class Chardonnay at fair prices. Saint Veran is a step up from village Macon, a proper appellation that gives a richer, more substantial white. In Lafon's hands it stays precise and energetic rather than heavy, with real depth for the money. Drink now or hold a few years.