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Château Lafleur 2010

    Château Lafleur 2010

    BordeauxPomerolRed

    Regular price $23,317.00 tax included
    Sale price $23,317.00 tax included Regular price
    Unit price $23,317.00 / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Château Lafleur, located in the appellation Pomerolis a domaine emblematic of BordeauxIts unique identity is based on exceptional terroir and a handcrafted approach. The wines of this domaine They are distinguished by their elegance and complexity, offering an unforgettable sensory experience. The vintage 2010In particular, it promises a beautiful depth and remarkable balance, reflecting the expertise of the winemakers who crafted it.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 97/100
    • Parker (WA) 98/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The dress of this Château Lafleur The 2010 vintage is a deep ruby color. On the nose, it reveals aromas of ripe black fruit, truffle, and delicate spices. On the palate, the attack is velvety, offering a beautiful tannic structure and a long finish marked by notes of dark chocolate and cherry. A complex wine that promises excellent aging potential.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with duck breast with cherries and a mature cheese.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Lafleur It extends across prime plots, where the clay-gravel soils promote optimal grape ripening. The vines, averaging 40 years old, are cultivated using environmentally friendly methods, allowing the full essence of the terroir to be extracted. climat The region's oceanic climate, with mild winters and hot summers, contributes to the exceptional quality of the grapes, yielding wines rich in aromas and finesse.

    Owner and history

    Currently run by the Guinaudeau family, the Château Lafleur is in the hands of a generation passionate about the art of winemaking. Committed to excellence, the owners have preserved the family heritage while adding their own personal touch. Their profound knowledge of the terroir and their respect for tradition result in wines of great purity, which appeal to wine lovers worldwide.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Lafleur is a meticulous process, combining tradition and innovation. The carefully selected grapes are vinified in wooden vats to preserve their character. Aging, carried out in French oak barrels, lasts approximately 18 months, allowing the wine to develop complex aromas while harmoniously integrating the wood. The winemakers oversee every step, from harvest to bottling, to offer a wine that faithfully reflects the identity of the domaine.

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    The team's opinion

    The 2010 vintage in Bordeaux is marked by a rare combination: exceptional fruit ripeness combined with extraordinary acidity (freshness) and tannic structure. Lafleur, This results in a monumental wine. Château Lafleur 2010 is a wine that embodies the soul of Pomerol, to be savored for its captivating aromas and timeless elegance.

    Wine profile

    • complex
    • timber frame
    • fruity