Appellation
Appellation
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The Wine Independent (97)
A blend of 99% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Laroque is deep garnet-purple in color. A little subdued to begin, offering subtle notes of crushed rocks and damp soil, it opens out to a core of ripe black and red plums and fresh blackberries, plus a fragrant waft of lilacs. The full-bodied palate is bursting with taut, muscular black fruits and amazing tension, framed by ripe, rounded tannins, and finishing with great length and depth.Inc. TAX€311.58 -
The Wine Independent (97)
A blend of 99% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Laroque is deep garnet-purple in color. A little subdued to begin, offering subtle notes of crushed rocks and damp soil, it opens out to a core of ripe black and red plums and fresh blackberries, plus a fragrant waft of lilacs. The full-bodied palate is bursting with taut, muscular black fruits and amazing tension, framed by ripe, rounded tannins, and finishing with great length and depth.Inc. TAX€187.19 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.Inc. TAX€448.56 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.Inc. TAX€240.32 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.Inc. TAX€399.04 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.Inc. TAX€185.28 -
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
Looking at the Grand Vin 2022 Château Laroque, it checks in as 98% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc raised in 60% new oak with a mix in larger formats, as well as a portion in foudre. Gorgeous black raspberries, spring flowers, graphite, and truffly mineral and crushed stone-like nuances all shine in this stunningly complex, medium to full-bodied effort. With ripe, polished tannins, perfectly integrated acidity, and ultra-fine tannins, it's going to drink well for at least 30 years. The alcohol here is a healthy 14.7 with a pH of 3.4. This is an absolutely gorgeous wine! Buy a case for your cellar. You can thank me later.Inc. TAX€455.26 -
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
Looking at the Grand Vin 2022 Château Laroque, it checks in as 98% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc raised in 60% new oak with a mix in larger formats, as well as a portion in foudre. Gorgeous black raspberries, spring flowers, graphite, and truffly mineral and crushed stone-like nuances all shine in this stunningly complex, medium to full-bodied effort. With ripe, polished tannins, perfectly integrated acidity, and ultra-fine tannins, it's going to drink well for at least 30 years. The alcohol here is a healthy 14.7 with a pH of 3.4. This is an absolutely gorgeous wine! Buy a case for your cellar. You can thank me later.Inc. TAX€451.66 -
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
Looking at the Grand Vin 2022 Château Laroque, it checks in as 98% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc raised in 60% new oak with a mix in larger formats, as well as a portion in foudre. Gorgeous black raspberries, spring flowers, graphite, and truffly mineral and crushed stone-like nuances all shine in this stunningly complex, medium to full-bodied effort. With ripe, polished tannins, perfectly integrated acidity, and ultra-fine tannins, it's going to drink well for at least 30 years. The alcohol here is a healthy 14.7 with a pH of 3.4. This is an absolutely gorgeous wine! Buy a case for your cellar. You can thank me later.Inc. TAX€216.23 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€346.27 -
(1x300cl) 2023Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€205.02 -
(24x37.5cl) 2023Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€430.27 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€210.94 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€523.87 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€184.54 -
(12x75cl) 2010```htmlThe Larose Perganson 2010 exemplifies the pinnacle of fine winemaking from the esteemed Château Perganson. Situated in the heart of Bordeaux's prestigious Médoc region, this vintage benefits from meticulously hand-harvested Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes, cultivated in limestone-rich terroirs. Fermented in French oak vats, the wine undergoes a delicate maceration process, extracting profound flavours and tannic structure. Aged for 24 months in seasoned barrels, Larose Perganson 2010 develops a complex bouquet of blackcurrant, cedar, and subtle spice notes. The producer, renowned for their commitment to traditional techniques and sustainable viticulture, ensures each bottle reflects both elegance and depth. On the palate, it offers silky tannins, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish, making it a quintessential choice for discerning connoisseurs. Larose Perganson 2010 stands as a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of Bordeaux's finest estates.
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(12x75cl) 2019Larose Perganson 2019 exemplifies the pinnacle of winemaking artistry from the esteemed Larose family. Crafted in the lush terroirs of the Barossa Valley, each grape is meticulously handpicked from sustainably managed vineyards to ensure exceptional quality. The 2019 vintage benefits from a warm growing season, allowing the Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties to achieve optimal ripeness and complexity. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel vats, preserving the vibrant fruit aromas and enhancing the wine’s structure. Aging is undertaken in a combination of French and American oak barrels for 18 months, imparting nuanced layers of vanilla, spice, and subtle tannins. The result is a rich, full-bodied wine with deep blackberry flavours, velvety textures, and a lingering finish. Larose Perganson 2019 stands as a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence and sustainable practices, making it a distinguished choice for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking both elegance and depth in their collection.
Inc. TAX€497.47 -
(6x150cl) 2019
Larose Perganson 2019 exemplifies the pinnacle of winemaking artistry from the esteemed Larose family. Crafted in the lush terroirs of the Barossa Valley, each grape is meticulously handpicked from sustainably managed vineyards to ensure exceptional quality. The 2019 vintage benefits from a warm growing season, allowing the Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties to achieve optimal ripeness and complexity. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel vats, preserving the vibrant fruit aromas and enhancing the wine’s structure. Aging is undertaken in a combination of French and American oak barrels for 18 months, imparting nuanced layers of vanilla, spice, and subtle tannins. The result is a rich, full-bodied wine with deep blackberry flavours, velvety textures, and a lingering finish. Larose Perganson 2019 stands as a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence and sustainable practices, making it a distinguished choice for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking both elegance and depth in their collection.
Inc. TAX€495.73 -
(12x75cl) 2000Larose-Trintaudon 2000 epitomises the quintessence of Bordeaux craftsmanship. Hailing from the esteemed Haut-Médoc appellation, this vintage is the culmination of generations of expertise by the Larose-Trintaudon family, renowned for their meticulous vineyard management and sustainable practices. Crafted from a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, the grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure unparalleled quality. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s vibrant fruit character before transitioning to French oak barrels for an elegant ageing period of 18 months. The result is a wine of remarkable depth and complexity, boasting notes of blackcurrant, cassis, and subtle hints of cedar and tobacco, complemented by a velvety tannic structure and a lingering finish. Larose-Trintaudon 2000 is a testament to refined elegance and enduring sophistication, making it a distinguished addition to any connoisseur’s collection.
Inc. TAX€441.07 -
(12x75cl) 2019The Larose-Trintaudon 2019 exemplifies the pinnacle of Pessac-Léognan craftsmanship, meticulously crafted by the esteemed Domaine de Larose-Trintaudon. Nestled in the heart of Bordeaux’s Graves appellation, this vintage is a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, sourced from expertly selected vineyards that benefit from optimal terroir and meticulous viticulture. Hand-harvested at optimal ripeness, the grapes undergo a gentle fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve their pure fruit character. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, allowing subtle integration of tannins and the development of complex flavours. The Larose-Trintaudon 2019 presents a deep ruby colour, with aromas of black cherry, cedar, and earthy undertones. On the palate, it delivers a balanced structure, refined acidity, and a lingering finish, reflecting the producer’s dedication to quality and tradition. Ideal for both immediate enjoyment and long-term cellaring, this wine stands as a testament to Larose-Trintaudon’s esteemed heritage.
Inc. TAX€409.87 -
(12x75cl) 2014Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89)
The 2014 Laroze is a rich, dense wine. Smoke, wild cherry, tobacco and game give the wine its distinctive feral personality. There is no shortage of power or density, but the Laroze never manages to shake its rustic feel. The blend is 68 % Merlot, 26 % Cabernet Franc and 6 % Cabernet Sauvignon. Hubert de Boüard is the consulting winemaker. Tasted two times.Inc. TAX€406.75 -
Jeb Dunnuck (94)
Checking in as 62% Merlot and the balance Cabernet Franc that was brought up in roughly 70% new oak, the 2015 Château Laroze is straight up gorgeous. Cassis, black cherries, spring flowers, lead pencil shavings and hints of tobacco all give way to a ripe, sexy, concentrated Saint-Emilion that has sweet, polished tannin, plenty of mid-palate depth and a great finish. This beauty builds with time in the glass, is seamless, and just a sensational drink.Inc. TAX€459.07 -
(12x75cl) 2016Vinous - Neal Martin (92)
The 2016 Laroze comes across more Left Bank than Right, showing good definition, but broody and surly at the moment. The palate is medium-bodied with a sweet, intense opening of dark cherry and cranberry fruit laced with white pepper and Chinese five-spice. Good length here, and nice structure. This should age with style. Tasted blind at the annual Southwold tasting.Inc. TAX€460.75 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
Opulent and racy, the 2018 Laroze hits all the right notes. Cinnamon, new leather, lavender and cedar add gorgeous aromatic top notes to a core of succulent red cherry fruit. Soft contours add immediacy and allure throughout. Best of all, the 2018 will drink well with minimal cellaring.Inc. TAX€447.36 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (91)
The 2019 Laroze offers up copious dark cherry, plum, chocolate, spice, new leather, licorice and leather flavors. There is a bit of tannin that needs time to resolve, but overall this is a forward, juicy style that is likely best enjoyed over the medium term.Inc. TAX€418.27 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (91)
The 2019 Laroze offers up copious dark cherry, plum, chocolate, spice, new leather, licorice and leather flavors. There is a bit of tannin that needs time to resolve, but overall this is a forward, juicy style that is likely best enjoyed over the medium term.Inc. TAX€191.74 -
(12x75cl) 2020James Suckling (93-94)
A firm, nicely formed 2020 with fine, energetic tannins and plenty of blackberry and minerally character. Medium-to full-bodied. Racy.Inc. TAX€370.56 -
James Suckling (93-94)
A firm, nicely formed 2020 with fine, energetic tannins and plenty of blackberry and minerally character. Medium-to full-bodied. Racy.Inc. TAX€196.62 -
James Suckling (93-94)
A firm, nicely formed 2020 with fine, energetic tannins and plenty of blackberry and minerally character. Medium-to full-bodied. Racy.Inc. TAX€327.25 -
Jancis Robinson (17+)
Cask sample. Has some earthy notes, cigar box and damp earth. Wonderfully textured wine with good weight and fruit for the vintage. Layered and with excellent freshness, well-judged oaking and shows excellent promise.Inc. TAX€371.47
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The Wine Independent (97)
A blend of 99% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Laroque is deep garnet-purple in color. A little subdued to begin, offering subtle notes of crushed rocks and damp soil, it opens out to a core of ripe black and red plums and fresh blackberries, plus a fragrant waft of lilacs. The full-bodied palate is bursting with taut, muscular black fruits and amazing tension, framed by ripe, rounded tannins, and finishing with great length and depth.In Bond€229.00 -
The Wine Independent (97)
A blend of 99% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Franc, the 2020 Laroque is deep garnet-purple in color. A little subdued to begin, offering subtle notes of crushed rocks and damp soil, it opens out to a core of ripe black and red plums and fresh blackberries, plus a fragrant waft of lilacs. The full-bodied palate is bursting with taut, muscular black fruits and amazing tension, framed by ripe, rounded tannins, and finishing with great length and depth.In Bond€133.00 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.In Bond€331.00 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.In Bond€186.00 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.In Bond€304.00 -
Vinous (94)
The 2021 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of stature and breeding, Laroque is a quintessentially finessed Saint-Émilion. Silky tannins wrap around a core of dark cherry, plum, spice, new leather, licorice and menthol. All the elements are very nicely balanced.In Bond€133.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
Looking at the Grand Vin 2022 Château Laroque, it checks in as 98% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc raised in 60% new oak with a mix in larger formats, as well as a portion in foudre. Gorgeous black raspberries, spring flowers, graphite, and truffly mineral and crushed stone-like nuances all shine in this stunningly complex, medium to full-bodied effort. With ripe, polished tannins, perfectly integrated acidity, and ultra-fine tannins, it's going to drink well for at least 30 years. The alcohol here is a healthy 14.7 with a pH of 3.4. This is an absolutely gorgeous wine! Buy a case for your cellar. You can thank me later.In Bond€335.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
Looking at the Grand Vin 2022 Château Laroque, it checks in as 98% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc raised in 60% new oak with a mix in larger formats, as well as a portion in foudre. Gorgeous black raspberries, spring flowers, graphite, and truffly mineral and crushed stone-like nuances all shine in this stunningly complex, medium to full-bodied effort. With ripe, polished tannins, perfectly integrated acidity, and ultra-fine tannins, it's going to drink well for at least 30 years. The alcohol here is a healthy 14.7 with a pH of 3.4. This is an absolutely gorgeous wine! Buy a case for your cellar. You can thank me later.In Bond€332.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (97)
Looking at the Grand Vin 2022 Château Laroque, it checks in as 98% Merlot and 2% Cabernet Franc raised in 60% new oak with a mix in larger formats, as well as a portion in foudre. Gorgeous black raspberries, spring flowers, graphite, and truffly mineral and crushed stone-like nuances all shine in this stunningly complex, medium to full-bodied effort. With ripe, polished tannins, perfectly integrated acidity, and ultra-fine tannins, it's going to drink well for at least 30 years. The alcohol here is a healthy 14.7 with a pH of 3.4. This is an absolutely gorgeous wine! Buy a case for your cellar. You can thank me later.In Bond€158.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.In Bond€241.00 -
(1x300cl) 2023
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.In Bond€155.00 -
(24x37.5cl) 2023
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.In Bond€311.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.In Bond€152.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.In Bond€389.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (95+)
The 2023 Laroque is classy, elegant and polished. A wine of total understatement and class, Laroque sizzles with all of the tension that is such a signature of the limestone parcels. In some recent vintages, Laroque has been more charming at the outset. The 2023, on the other hand, is a wine that is going to require a few years in bottle to be at its finest. Tasted two times.In Bond€130.00 -
(12x75cl) 2010```html
The Larose Perganson 2010 exemplifies the pinnacle of fine winemaking from the esteemed Château Perganson. Situated in the heart of Bordeaux's prestigious Médoc region, this vintage benefits from meticulously hand-harvested Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc grapes, cultivated in limestone-rich terroirs. Fermented in French oak vats, the wine undergoes a delicate maceration process, extracting profound flavours and tannic structure. Aged for 24 months in seasoned barrels, Larose Perganson 2010 develops a complex bouquet of blackcurrant, cedar, and subtle spice notes. The producer, renowned for their commitment to traditional techniques and sustainable viticulture, ensures each bottle reflects both elegance and depth. On the palate, it offers silky tannins, balanced acidity, and a lingering finish, making it a quintessential choice for discerning connoisseurs. Larose Perganson 2010 stands as a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of Bordeaux's finest estates.
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(12x75cl) 2019
Larose Perganson 2019 exemplifies the pinnacle of winemaking artistry from the esteemed Larose family. Crafted in the lush terroirs of the Barossa Valley, each grape is meticulously handpicked from sustainably managed vineyards to ensure exceptional quality. The 2019 vintage benefits from a warm growing season, allowing the Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties to achieve optimal ripeness and complexity. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel vats, preserving the vibrant fruit aromas and enhancing the wine’s structure. Aging is undertaken in a combination of French and American oak barrels for 18 months, imparting nuanced layers of vanilla, spice, and subtle tannins. The result is a rich, full-bodied wine with deep blackberry flavours, velvety textures, and a lingering finish. Larose Perganson 2019 stands as a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence and sustainable practices, making it a distinguished choice for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking both elegance and depth in their collection.
In Bond€367.00 -
(6x150cl) 2019
Larose Perganson 2019 exemplifies the pinnacle of winemaking artistry from the esteemed Larose family. Crafted in the lush terroirs of the Barossa Valley, each grape is meticulously handpicked from sustainably managed vineyards to ensure exceptional quality. The 2019 vintage benefits from a warm growing season, allowing the Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties to achieve optimal ripeness and complexity. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel vats, preserving the vibrant fruit aromas and enhancing the wine’s structure. Aging is undertaken in a combination of French and American oak barrels for 18 months, imparting nuanced layers of vanilla, spice, and subtle tannins. The result is a rich, full-bodied wine with deep blackberry flavours, velvety textures, and a lingering finish. Larose Perganson 2019 stands as a testament to the producer’s dedication to excellence and sustainable practices, making it a distinguished choice for discerning wine enthusiasts seeking both elegance and depth in their collection.
In Bond€365.00 -
(12x75cl) 2000
Larose-Trintaudon 2000 epitomises the quintessence of Bordeaux craftsmanship. Hailing from the esteemed Haut-Médoc appellation, this vintage is the culmination of generations of expertise by the Larose-Trintaudon family, renowned for their meticulous vineyard management and sustainable practices. Crafted from a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, the grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure unparalleled quality. Fermentation occurs in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine’s vibrant fruit character before transitioning to French oak barrels for an elegant ageing period of 18 months. The result is a wine of remarkable depth and complexity, boasting notes of blackcurrant, cassis, and subtle hints of cedar and tobacco, complemented by a velvety tannic structure and a lingering finish. Larose-Trintaudon 2000 is a testament to refined elegance and enduring sophistication, making it a distinguished addition to any connoisseur’s collection.
In Bond€320.00 -
(12x75cl) 2019
The Larose-Trintaudon 2019 exemplifies the pinnacle of Pessac-Léognan craftsmanship, meticulously crafted by the esteemed Domaine de Larose-Trintaudon. Nestled in the heart of Bordeaux’s Graves appellation, this vintage is a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, sourced from expertly selected vineyards that benefit from optimal terroir and meticulous viticulture. Hand-harvested at optimal ripeness, the grapes undergo a gentle fermentation process in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve their pure fruit character. Following fermentation, the wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, allowing subtle integration of tannins and the development of complex flavours. The Larose-Trintaudon 2019 presents a deep ruby colour, with aromas of black cherry, cedar, and earthy undertones. On the palate, it delivers a balanced structure, refined acidity, and a lingering finish, reflecting the producer’s dedication to quality and tradition. Ideal for both immediate enjoyment and long-term cellaring, this wine stands as a testament to Larose-Trintaudon’s esteemed heritage.
In Bond€294.00 -
(12x75cl) 2014
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (89)
The 2014 Laroze is a rich, dense wine. Smoke, wild cherry, tobacco and game give the wine its distinctive feral personality. There is no shortage of power or density, but the Laroze never manages to shake its rustic feel. The blend is 68 % Merlot, 26 % Cabernet Franc and 6 % Cabernet Sauvignon. Hubert de Boüard is the consulting winemaker. Tasted two times.In Bond€293.00 -
Jeb Dunnuck (94)
Checking in as 62% Merlot and the balance Cabernet Franc that was brought up in roughly 70% new oak, the 2015 Château Laroze is straight up gorgeous. Cassis, black cherries, spring flowers, lead pencil shavings and hints of tobacco all give way to a ripe, sexy, concentrated Saint-Emilion that has sweet, polished tannin, plenty of mid-palate depth and a great finish. This beauty builds with time in the glass, is seamless, and just a sensational drink.In Bond€335.00 -
(12x75cl) 2016
Vinous - Neal Martin (92)
The 2016 Laroze comes across more Left Bank than Right, showing good definition, but broody and surly at the moment. The palate is medium-bodied with a sweet, intense opening of dark cherry and cranberry fruit laced with white pepper and Chinese five-spice. Good length here, and nice structure. This should age with style. Tasted blind at the annual Southwold tasting.In Bond€338.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (93)
Opulent and racy, the 2018 Laroze hits all the right notes. Cinnamon, new leather, lavender and cedar add gorgeous aromatic top notes to a core of succulent red cherry fruit. Soft contours add immediacy and allure throughout. Best of all, the 2018 will drink well with minimal cellaring.In Bond€330.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (91)
The 2019 Laroze offers up copious dark cherry, plum, chocolate, spice, new leather, licorice and leather flavors. There is a bit of tannin that needs time to resolve, but overall this is a forward, juicy style that is likely best enjoyed over the medium term.In Bond€301.00 -
Vinous - Antonio Galloni (91)
The 2019 Laroze offers up copious dark cherry, plum, chocolate, spice, new leather, licorice and leather flavors. There is a bit of tannin that needs time to resolve, but overall this is a forward, juicy style that is likely best enjoyed over the medium term.In Bond€136.00 -
(12x75cl) 2020
James Suckling (93-94)
A firm, nicely formed 2020 with fine, energetic tannins and plenty of blackberry and minerally character. Medium-to full-bodied. Racy.In Bond€266.00 -
James Suckling (93-94)
A firm, nicely formed 2020 with fine, energetic tannins and plenty of blackberry and minerally character. Medium-to full-bodied. Racy.In Bond€148.00 -
James Suckling (93-94)
A firm, nicely formed 2020 with fine, energetic tannins and plenty of blackberry and minerally character. Medium-to full-bodied. Racy.In Bond€241.00 -
Jancis Robinson (17+)
Cask sample. Has some earthy notes, cigar box and damp earth. Wonderfully textured wine with good weight and fruit for the vintage. Layered and with excellent freshness, well-judged oaking and shows excellent promise.In Bond€262.00
