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Chateau Lafon - Rochet

2009 Saint Estephe Red Blend

Chateau Lafon Rochet's 2009 red blend from the esteemed Saint Estephe region is an exquisite expression of terroir. This wine showcases a medium-bodied structure that balances elegance and richness, inviting the palate to explore its depth. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's vitality and food-pairing versatility. Fruit intensity is prominent, featuring delightful notes of dark berries and ripe plums, harmoniously complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and spice from oak aging. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a backbone that ensures longevity. Overall, this wine presents a delightful harmony between fruit and structure while remaining impeccably dry, making it a fantastic choice for both casual sipping or special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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