Tasting Notes
Vinous 94
The 2020 Lafon-Rochet has a very delineated and fresh bouquet of marine-infused black fruit, crushed stone and a touch of pencil box. The palate is medium-bodied with plenty of fruit concentration and real weight in the mouth. Notes of black pepper and re [Neal Martin, 12/11/2024]
Anticipated maturity: 2030-2055
Producer Profile
Area under vines: 40 hectares
Soils: clay and gravel
Average age of the vines: 35 years
Production: 100,000 bottles a year
Ageing: in 50-60% new oak barrels for 15 months
Grape varieties:
- Cabernet Sauvignon 55%
- Merlot 40%
- Cabernet Franc 3%
- Petit Verdot 2%
Second wine: LES PELERINS DE LAFON-ROCHET
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