Château Lafon-Rochet Saint-Estèphe (Grand Cru Classé) 2015

108.00 SGD

YEAR OF VINTAGE

2015 2017

WINE TYPE: Red

WINE CLASSIFICATION: 1855 Bordeaux Classification 4th Growths

Sommelier's Notes

Extremely interesting wine where the nose of berries and spices smoothen into a cooked fruits taste. Directly from the vineyard.

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REGION: Bordeaux

Appellation: Saint-Estèphe is located in the Médoc subregion of Bordeaux. Only red wines are produced in this appellation, most of which are blended with a majority of Cabernet Sauvignon.

Region: Bordeaux

Estate: The history of (Château) Lafon-Rochet dates back to the 17th century. In 1960, Guy Tesseron, a Cognac tycoon, bought the estate and it has been family-owned ever since. Currently it is run by Basil Tesseron (Guy’s grandson), who continues the work of his predecessors with passion, humour and ambition.

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Did you know?: The Pays d’Oc area has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters.

Specifications

Bright red colour with brown reflections

A beautiful bouquet of aromas. Delicate, complex and pleasant nose with candied berries (raspberry, cherry), cooked wild peach, nutmeg, pepper, toasted brioche, tobacco and black mushroom.

The attack is smooth and delicate with silky tannins covering the mouth. Predominant taste of cooked fruits offers a long-lasting pleasure.

Wine Serving Temperature: 17°C | Ready to drink, up to 2 years cellaring

Tournedos Rossini (French steak dish), Black angus beef, Rack of lamb with herbs, Gnocchis with black truffles

Château Lafon-Rochet Saint-Estèphe (Grand Cru Classé) 2015

YEAR OF VINTAGE

Sommelier's Notes

Usually Bought Together

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