Lafleur Vintage:2019 adding energy and cut

adding energy and cut

The palate is well defined with supple tannins and a fine bead of acidity

The 2011 Rouge is one of the more extroverted wines in this range

(91-94)/2025+

This tightly wound effort is a middle weight in the context of the appellation yet it is an absolute knockout in every respect and particularly in terms of its perfect balance

Lafleur Vintage:2019 adding energy and cutThis bottle of 1998 Lafleur exudes such mineralit on the nose that it is rendered more distant and less appeasing to the senses than the 1999 Lafleur. However, there is undeniably brilliant delineation with almost flint like scents filtering through the black sultry fruit. It is certainly less opulently gregarious than bottles tasted within the first decade of its life. The palate is medium bodied with tannins just beginning to soften, less