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Château Lafon-Rochet 2025
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Château Lafon-Rochet 2025

Bordeaux • Saint-Estèphe • 4ème Grand Cru Classé • Red

£165.60 tax included
£165.60 tax included
£27.60 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Caisse Bois

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Description

  • Country France
  • Region Bordeaux
  • Appellation Saint-Estèphe
  • Color Red
  • Alcohol 12,7
  • Vintage 2025
  • Grape varieties 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 2% Verdot
THE Château Lafon-Rochet 2025 embodies the excellence of Saint-Estèphe, a unique terroir of BordeauxThis 4th Grand Cru Classé, whose identity is defined by rich and structured wines, perfectly reflects the typicity of its appellation. The vines, rooted in clay-limestone soils, benefit from a climat A temperate oceanic climate allows the grapes to ripen in perfect harmony. This wine promises pleasure and complexity, a must-try for lovers of fine wines.
Ratings

Ratings

  • Vinous 94-96/100
  • James Suckling 93-94/100
Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Château Lafon-Rochet It extends over clay-limestone soils, perfect for growing vines. The vines, averaging 35 years old, have deep roots, which promotes an authentic expression of the terroir. climat The region's oceanic climate, with its hot summers and mild winters, contributes to optimal grape ripening. This vineyard is cultivated with care, following environmentally friendly practices, in order to preserve the richness of its terroir.

Owner and history

Today, the Château Lafon-Rochet is managed by Vincent Bache-Gabrielsen, a loyal collaborator of the Lorenzetti family since the acquisition of their first property in 2008, the Château Lilian Ladouys. Their passion for oenology and their respect for nature translate into responsible winemaking practices, aiming to enhance each vintage. This attention to detail makes Lafon-Rochet a benchmark in the Saint-Estèphe appellation.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Château Lafon-Rochet It is a meticulous process, blending tradition and innovation. The hand-harvested grapes are carefully sorted before being vinified in temperature-controlled vats. Aging takes place in oak barrels, some of which are new, adding further complexity to the wine. This delicate process aims to preserve the purity of the aromas while offering a refined tannic structure. Each step is carefully considered to respect the expression of the terroir and the potential of the vintage.

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  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C