Chateau Lafon Rochet Saint-Estephe 2020 NO20231108 This Kabinett Alte Reben ("Gisela")

This Kabinett Alte Reben ("Gisela") comes from ungrafted 80-year-old vines in the long-celebrated Gross Schock portion of the Euchariusberg

this 2012 has reached a place where its vigorous

A reliable reach for a steak dinner

It’s aged in large barrels and released a minimum of four years after harvest

Chateau Lafon Rochet Saint-Estephe 2020 NO20231108 This Kabinett Alte Reben ("Gisela")The yellow chateau of Saint Estephe, Lafon Rochet is a Fourth Growth that has been quietly producing some of the appellation's most reliable wines for decades. The 2020 was crafted under the long stewardship of the Tesseron family, just before the estate transitioned to the Lorenzetti family in 2021. It's a ripe, modern Saint Estephe in a warm, generous vintage plenty of dark Cabernet fruit, freshened by the appellation's signature mineral grip. Built