2008 Chateau Lafleur Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
Reg: $750.00
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JG 96 NM 96 WA 96 JL 95 WS 91
JG 96

View From The Cellar, July 2011

The 2008 Lafleur is an absolute classic in the making and likely to be ranked as one of the great vintages at this estate from the first decade of the new millennium. The bouquet is deep, pure and youthfully reticent, as...
NM 96

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, July 2012

Tasted at John Armit’s Lafleur seminar in London, the 2008 seems to be shutting up shop a little on the nose with dark berry fruit, cedar and a touch of bell pepper that I have not noticed before. But it still remains...
WA 96

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, July 2017

Tasted with Baptiste Guinaudeau, the 2008 Lafleur is a wine for which I have a lot of time, and as it approaches a decade old, it is beginning to loosen up a little. There is plenty of fruit on the nose—more than I have...
JL 95

TheWineCellarInsider.com, July 2013

Wow! Erotic cherries, truffle, chocolate, incense and spice grab your attention. On the palate, the wine is rich, concentrated, long, tannic, fresh and structured. Still young, the finish is fresh, with lingering...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, May 2011

A bright, fresh, very pure style, with raspberry and bitter cherry fruit flavors laced with judicious toast and a streak of red licorice. The nicely fleshy finish puts on weight as it airs in the glass, developing...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pomerol
Vintage 2008
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork