2010 Lafon Rochet Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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NM 94 WA 94 DC 93 VN 93 WE 93 JL 91 WS 91
NM 94

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, March 2014

Tasted blind at the Southwold Bordeaux 2010 tasting. Wow - this Saint Estephe appears to be just getting into its stride. This seems reticent on the nose at first, but modest coaxing reveals scents of blackberry mixed...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, March 2020

Deep garnet in color, the 2010 Lafon-Rochet comes bounding out of the glass with sit-up-and-beg notes of crème de cassis, blackberry pie and blueberry preserves followed by suggestions of Chinese five spice, potpourri and...
DC 93

Decanter, January 2023

Very deep, intense core. A heavyweight vintage. Lovely texture to the palate. Plenty of alcoholic weight yet there is an elegance here with fine tannins in excellent balance, fully integrated oak and concentrated black...
VN 93

Vinous, June 2023

The 2010 Lafon-Rochet is noticeably deep in color. It has a vivacious and sophisticated bouquet with blackberry, bilberry, wild hedgerow and crushed stone. The palate is medium-bodied with powerful black fruit mixed with...
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, February 2013

With the release of this hugely tannic wine, this serious chateau—under the direction of the Tesseron family, which also owns Château Pontet-Canet—continues its recent upward progress. The structure currently hides...
JL 91

TheWineCellarInsider.com, February 2013

Smoke, licorice, jammy blackberry, espresso and earthy notes create the perfume. On the palate, the blend of 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 31% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot offers true depth of flavors, a lot of tannin, acidity...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, March 2013

Features a dark currant and blackberry coulis core, surrounded by charcoal, singed savory and light coffee notes. The solid, firm, taut finish should let this linger in the cellar for a decade. Best from 2014 through...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region St Estephe
Vintage 2010
Size 750ML