2020 Château La Lagune – Haut-Médoc Grand Cru Classé – 12 Flessen (0.75 liter)

Château La Lagune is one of the most respected estates in the Haut-Médoc and was classified as a Troisième Grand Cru Classé in the historic 1855 Bordeaux Classification. Located just south of the Margaux appellation, the estate has been producing exceptional wines since the 16th century. Today, under the ownership of the Frey family, Château La Lagune is renowned for its commitment to sustainable viticulture, with organically farmed vineyards and biodynamic practices that enhance the expression of its exceptional terroir.The 2020 vintage is a blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot, sourced from deep gravel soils that provide excellent drainage and encourage the vines to develop concentrated, complex fruit. Cabernet Sauvignon forms the backbone of the wine, delivering structure, cassis and cedar notes, while Merlot contributes richness and supple texture. Petit Verdot adds colour, spice and aromatic lift. The result is an elegant and finely balanced wine, offering aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, violets, graphite, tobacco and subtle oak spices, supported by silky tannins and remarkable freshness.The 2020 Château La Lagune has received widespread critical acclaim. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it 94 points, praising its velvety texture, depth and concentration, while James Suckling awarded it 95... lees verder bij Catawiki