Château Lafleur-Gazin

2020, Pomerol, Bordeaux, France

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Château Lafleur-Gazin

Merlot

Château Lafleur-Gazin

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Red
Dry
Still

Bottle

$110

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Profile & Story

Château Lafleur-Gazin sits on the northern edge of the Pomerol plateau, between Château Gazin and Château La Fleur-Pétrus, and has been managed by the Moueix family since 1976. The 2020 is 100% Merlot from gravel-to-clay soils, made in an approachable, lighter style typical of Lafleur-Gazin within the Pomerol appellation.

Tasting Notes

Ripe plum and black cherry with cocoa, violet, and a whisper of truffle; a velvety palate with fine, seamless tannins. Restaurant's Notes: Ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa, violet, subtle truffle; velvety palate with fine, seamless tannins.

Pairing Recommendation

Pairs well with duck carnitas or a mushroom-based mole.