{"product_id":"lafon-rochet-2019-375ml","title":"2019 | Château Lafon-Rochet | Saint-Estèphe | France","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFourth-Growth St-Estèphe between Cos and Lafite — classic, muscular Bordeaux in a great vintage, half-bottle format.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChâteau Lafon-Rochet is a Fourth Growth (1855) sitting on choice St-Estèphe gravel between Cos d'Estournel and Lafite-Rothschild, long owned by the Tesseron family of Cognac and Pontet-Canet fame. The 2019 is classic Lafon-Rochet — monolithic, muscular, Cabernet-driven — from one of the decade's benchmark Left-Bank vintages, in a convenient 375ml half.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClassed-growth St-Estèphe from a top vintage, in a half-bottle, is a rare and useful thing. \u003cstrong\u003eA CellarTracker consensus around 92, full of black plum and boysenberry → its neighbors Cos and Lafite cost many multiples → at $37.99 the half you get classed-growth pedigree, perfectly portioned.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabernet Sauvignon-dominant St-Estèphe blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFourth Growth (1855) — 375ml half-bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravel terroir between Cos d'Estournel and Lafite-Rothschild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTesseron family; the great 2019 vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Classic in its monolithic, muscular impact, full of black plum, boysenberry, and fig, hugely expansive with a naturally sweet character.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e dark, structured St-Estèphe Cabernet with graphite and cassis — built to age, generous with a decant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFourth-Growth Bordeaux from a landmark year, in a half-bottle for two. Exactly the pour for a steak dinner that doesn't need a whole bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XXI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48605822583038,"sku":"XXI-0712","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0427\/5837\/files\/ChateauLafon-Rochet2010.png?v=1784421393","url":"https:\/\/www.mrdwine.com\/products\/lafon-rochet-2019-375ml","provider":"Mr.D Wine Merchant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}