2019 Chateau Laroque, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 750ml

2019 Chateau Laroque, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 750ml

$30.00
$33.00
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Pairing
Beef and Venison
Standard Bottle (750 mL) 0 units available

 

Tasting notes

This is very minerally and stony with crushed cement. Medium to full body and firm, polished tannins. It’s floral and complex. So fresh and bright. Wonderful balance to this. Elegance and drinkability. Better than the 2018. One of best ever.

Producer

Chateau Laroque

On a limestone rock plateau, Laroque, the largest wine estate of Saint-Emilion, stands as a defensive stronghold, a witness to a rich and distant past... The unique character of Chateau Laroque, created by a majestic landscape and thick solid walls, evokes a rich and distant past. The restoration of the cellars carried out in the 19th century was the work of Maurice Dufaure de Rochefort, a keen enthusiast of Saint-Emilion wines. Once the new cellars had been completed, he refocused the economic activity of Château Laroque solely on vine-growing. After the phylloxera epidemic and the hard times ...