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Pensées de Lafleur 2022

Bordeaux • Pomerol • Red

$2,610.00 tax included
$2,610.00 tax included
$2,610.00 / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

  • Country France
  • Region Bordeaux
  • Appellation Pomerol
  • Color Red
  • Alcohol 13,5
  • Vintage 2022
  • Grape varieties 55% merlot, 45% cabernet franc
THE Château Lafleur, located at Pomerol in Bordeauxis a domaine An iconic estate renowned for its exceptional wines. The house's philosophy is based on viticulture that respects the terroir, highlighting the Merlot and Cabernet Franc grape varieties. Thoughts of Lafleur 2022 These wines are distinguished by their finesse and elegance, offering a unique sensory experience. This wine embodies the winemakers' expertise and passion, inviting you to an unforgettable discovery of the Pomerol appellation.
Ratings

Ratings

  • Parker (WA) 96/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The Thoughts Dress Lafleur The 2022 vintage boasts a beautiful ruby hue. On the nose, aromas of ripe red fruit and delicate spices unfold. On the palate, a lovely roundness blends with an elegant structure, offering a lingering finish with notes of cocoa and cherry. A wine that is both rich and refined, promising excellent aging potential.

Food & wine pairings

Ideal with duck breast with cherries or a mature cheese.
Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Château Lafleur The estate spans carefully selected plots, where the clay-sand soil imparts great complexity to the wines. Sustainable viticulture practices respect the natural balance of the terroir, fostering an authentic expression of the grape varieties. Each vine is cultivated with meticulous care, striving to reveal its full potential in every vintage. This respect for the terroir, combined with artisanal expertise, gives rise to wines that speak for themselves and tell the story of their environment.

Owner and history

THE Château Lafleur today belongs to a family of passionate owners who have preserved the heritage of domaine while adapting it to contemporary requirements. Their commitment to sustainable viticulture that respects the terroir is at the heart of their philosophy. By emphasizing quality and authenticity, they ensure that every bottle of Pensées de Lafleur tells the unique story of its terroir. This dedication to excellence makes Lafleur an essential pillar of the Pomerol appellation.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Château Lafleur The winemaking process is carried out with exemplary rigor. The carefully selected grapes are vinified separately according to their variety. After gentle maceration, fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, allowing for optimal tannin extraction. Aging in oak barrels lasts between 12 and 18 months, giving the wine an elegant structure and aromatic complexity. This meticulous process, combined with constant attention, guarantees high-quality wines that respect the identity of the terroir. domaine.

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The team's opinion

The Thoughts of Lafleur 2022 is a true feat of balance, born from a year of extreme heat. In this sunny vintage, the specific terroir of Les Pensées (this strip of clay soil that crosses the domaine of Château Lafleur) has demonstrated its exceptional ability to regulate water stress. The result is a wine that combines the spectacular density of the 2022 vintage with the aromatic finesse and verticality characteristic of the Guinaudeau signature.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2026 à 2046

Wine profile

  • complex
  • fruity
  • timber frame