Domaine Michel Lafarge Bourgogne Aligote Raisins Dores 2023 Emilia Romagna Critics appear split whether Mouton

Critics appear split whether Mouton

Braised cabbage with shallots and Parmesan topped with apple chicken sausage

perched at a remarkable 2400 feet elevation atop the Gabilan Mountains

fully destemmed and fermented in stainless steel at controlled temperatures

In a region often overlooked for its whites

Domaine Michel Lafarge Bourgogne Aligote Raisins Dores 2023 Emilia Romagna Critics appear split whether MoutonThe Land Aligot has a reputation problem. In most of Burgundy it plays second fiddle to Chardonnay, producing thin, high acid wines best suited for Kir. The Raisins Dors is a different biotype a golden skinned clone that produces smaller, more concentrated berries with considerably more richness and complexity than standard Aligot. Lafarge's 0. 8 hectare parcel of Raisins Dors was planted in 1937 on clay limestone soils in the commune of Volnay and is