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Château Lafon-Rochet Barrel sample (Saint-Estèphe)

Château Lafon-Rochet

Saint-Estèphe · France

Fact sheet

Type: Other
Grape: Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Saint-Estèphe
Appellation: Saint-Estèphe
Body: full
Acidity: medium
Tannin: medium
Sweetness: dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · cordeiro · queijos curados

Rated vintages

201091 pts

90-92 Beautifully perfumed wine, the tannins relatively gentle. It has packed weight, as well as ripe berry fruits.
200989 pts

88-90 Barrel sample. Sweet vanilla aroma, fruit that is ripe, soft, fleshy. This seems to have suffered from super-mature, fruit, although a final juiciness does help.