2021, Laroque
Laroque Grand Cru Classé
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Tasting Notes
"The 2021 Laroque is very promising indeed, and winemaker David Suire and I agree that it is likely to surpass the estate's 2018 vintage in quality. Unwinding in the glass with aromas of sweet berries, plums and cherries, framed by a discreet patina of new oak, it's medium to full-bodied, seamless and complete, with excellent concentration, lively acids and ripe, melting tannins. A blend of 99% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Franc, it represents 45% of the estate's production and derives from vines more than 50 years old."
- The Wine Advocate, 92-95 points.
Blend
99% Merlot, 1% Cabernet Franc.
*6% higher than 2020 vintage
Minimum case purchase of 6x750ml. Price includes freight and 7% GST on wines only. Exclude duties. En Primeur 2021 Terms and Conditions apply.
12 Available for 750ml
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The Producer
Château Laroque, with its mighty 12th century tower, is an imposing feature in the Saint-Emilion area. Located to the south of the village of Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes, the estate appears as a defensive stronghold watching over Saint Emilion. Built on a plateau of limestone rock, from which the estate took its name, this outstanding location has been owned by several families, each one ... read more →