The 2019 Chateau Laroque Bordeaux Blend, produced by the Laroque estate in Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux, is a noteworthy red wine made from a combination of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. With a robust alcohol content of 14.5%, this wine is sealed with a traditional cork closure.

Praised highly by several reviewers, this vintage is recognized for its balance of refinement and elegance. Jeb Dunnuck awards it a score of 95, highlighting its "incredible level of refinement and elegance" and a blend of "ripe black cherries, blueberries, violets, white truffle, and cedar pencil" in the aroma. He commends the wine's "incredible tannins, perfect balance, and a great finish," while suggesting it will reach maturity in 5-7 years and age gracefully for 20-25 years.

James Suckling also rates the wine highly at 94 points, noting its "blackcurrant, cherry, and violet aromas" with "very well-integrated tannins that give a soft and creamy impression." He suggests it will come together beautifully after a few more years of aging.

Jeff Leve from The Wine Cellar Insider also scores it 95 points, emphasizing its "full-bodied, deep, rich, lush and plush" palate with "layers of ripe, supple, silky dark red fruits." He advises getting it by the case due to its potential value as prices are likely to rise.

Antonio Galloni of Vinous finds the 2019 Laroque "succulent and racy," with a "voluptuous, creamy" feel and impressive fruit intensity. William Kelley of Robert Parker's Wine Advocate describes it as "ample and layered" with a "seamless, integrated profile."

Finally, Decanter rates it at 93 points, appreciating its "juicy and bright" nature and "elegant, well-framed" structure. Wine Spectator gives it 92 points, noting its "dark plum and warmed cassis notes" with "fine-grained tannins." Overall, the 2019 Chateau Laroque is a wine of exceptional quality, poised to improve with age.