1998 Chateau Lafleur Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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DC 98 WS 98 JL 97 NM 94 WA 94
DC 98

Decanter, September 2020

The depth and concentration of the vintage meant that Lafleur remained fiercely closed for a number of years, emphasising even more than usual how different it is from many of its Pomerol siblings. Today it is uncurled...
WS 98

Wine Spectator, January 2009

Black truffles, with intense ripe blackberry and black cherry. Superperfumed. Very spicy, with brown sugar and meaty undertones. Full-bodied, with supertight, powerful tannins and a long and rich finish. This is a weight...
JL 97

TheWineCellarInsider.com, December 2021

It’s been almost 8 years since my last tasting of this wine. It was worth the wait. The boatload of flowers, truffles, cherries, red plums, kirsch liqueur and wet earth on the nose had me hooked. But it was the...
NM 94

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, September 2013

Tasted from an ex-chateau bottle at the Lafleur vertical dinner at Attersee in Austria. I cannot believe how long it is since I last encountered this 1998 Lafleur! I am not quite as enthused as when I first tasted it back...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2003

This wine was incredibly tannic and backward from cask, but out of bottle it has shrugged off the excess tannin and seems to be developing far better than I thought it would. The color is dense/ruby purple, and the wine...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pomerol
Vintage 1998
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%