Château Laroque Les Tours de Laroque – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2018
37,74 $
The elegant Second Wine of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé, Château Laroque. This Merlot-dominant Right Bank Bordeaux is plush, fruit-forward, with fine tannins and great aromatic intensity. A magnificent value.
Château Laroque Les Tours de Laroque – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2018:
The Right Bank Revelation: LES TOURS DE LAROQUE
LES TOURS DE LAROQUE is the sophisticated Second Wine of Château Laroque, a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé. Sourced from younger vines on the estate’s famous clay-limestone plateau, this wine is crafted to provide a charming, earlier-drinking expression of the prestigious Right Bank terroir, without compromising on quality or elegance.
Tasting Profile
- Color: Deep, vibrant garnet red.
- Nose: An expressive and captivating bouquet of dark fruit (black cherry, ripe plum) with subtle layers of cedar, sweet spice, and a hint of vanilla from French oak aging.
- Palate: Full-bodied yet approachable, the palate is plush and round, showcasing the Merlot’s velvety texture. It is beautifully structured with fine-grained, integrated tannins and a fresh, persistent finish.
Pairing & Serving Suggestions
This is a magnificent bottle ready for your next special occasion. Serve at 63°F (17°C). Decanting for 30-60 minutes is recommended to fully unlock its aromatic complexity.
- Pairings: The ultimate partner for Beef Wellington, a perfectly seared Ribeye Steak, or a classic Truffle Risotto.
- Cellar Potential: Enjoy now or cellar for 5-10 years.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2018
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| Domain | Château Laroque |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
