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Château Laffitte Carcasset Saint-Estèphe

Château Laffitte Carcasset

Saint-Estèphe · France

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Tipo
Other
Uva
Bordeaux-style Red Blend
País
France
Região
Saint-Estèphe
Denominação
Saint-Estèphe
Corpo
full
Acidez
medium
Tanino
high
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

carne vermelha · cordeiro · grelhados · queijos curados · carnes assadas

Safras avaliadas

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 201591 pts

    The are firm indications of wood aging in this wine, meaning it needs some time. For now, it is all spice and exuberant blackberry fruits. As it develops, it will integrate well to produce a rich wine with plenty of blackberry and damson fruits. Drink from 2021.

  • 201492 pts

    The chateau owes its name to the 18th-century Joseph Laffitte who created the estate. The wine ,which comes from the heart of Saint-Estèphe, is ripe with spice. With generous tannins and equally generous fruit, it is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon that gives it the structure as…

  • 201390 pts

    With 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, this is a structured wine, firm with tannins that contrast with the black-currant fruits. Still full of young tannins, it will develop well over the next few years. Wait to drink until 2019.

  • 201287 pts

    This smoky wine has firm tannins and a tough core. The juicy fruit is taking its time develop, although it will provide density and ripe berry fruits in time. The vineyard, created in the early 1980s, is now at peak maturity. Drink from 2017.

  • 201186 pts

    Strong wood flavors dominate the red berry fruits. It is tough at the edges, but the heart does show some potential fruitiness. It will need time to round out. Drink from 2017.