Domaine Michel Lafarge Beaune 1er Cru Clos des Aigrots Rouge 2022 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP and Vespolina farmed organically by

and Vespolina farmed organically by the Colombera family and vinified by Cristiano Garella

sometimes called "the poor man's RSV" — and 2022 may be its most generous

and luminous vodka

kept on full lees for a year before bottling to build texture and nuance

Domaine Michel Lafarge Beaune 1er Cru Clos des Aigrots Rouge 2022 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP and Vespolina farmed organically byMichel Lafarge's portfolio extends beyond his Volnay heartland into neighboring Beaune, where this Premier Cru parcel yields wines of textural sophistication. The 2022 red version shows leather tinged aromas and a fleshy mouthfeel that speaks to ripeness tempered by Cte de Beaune minerality. Aged in neutral wood to preserve the fruit's elegance, this is a wine built for near term pleasure yet structured enough to develop over five to eight years. Pair