Château Lafon Rochet Saint-Estephe 1986 CARGINAN sandalwood and grilled rosemary flavors

sandalwood and grilled rosemary flavors

There is only a barrel of this wine allocated to us for the US market

of which 11

The nose is a little facile but the palate not – complex and delicious with just the right amount of structure – super

Château Lafon Rochet Saint-Estephe 1986 CARGINAN sandalwood and grilled rosemary flavorsThe origins of Chateau Lafon Rochet go back to the sixteenth century. In 1650, the heiress of the estate, Antoinette de Guillemotes, married Etienne Lafon, Advisor to the Parliament of Bordeaux. He received the vineyard as a dowry, which then becomes the Lafon Rochet estate. The Lafon family ran Chateau Lafon Rochet for over two centuries, even during the French Revolution, and enabled the estate to access the rank of 4th Grand Cru in 1855. After the