Chateau Lafleur Pomerol Pensees de Lafleur 2023 Consignment This wine is 50% Chardonnay

This wine is 50% Chardonnay

their flawless expression of Mount Etna

and Albino Rocca's classic bottling is a beautiful window into why people fall for this grape

where some vines date to 1925

5-liter format captures the energy and structure beautifully

Chateau Lafleur Pomerol Pensees de Lafleur 2023 Consignment This wine is 50% ChardonnayRather than a traditional second wine, this is a distinct, singular expression of the Lafleur property sourced from a specific, clay rich plot running through the center of the estate. The 2023 vintage leans heavily on Merlot to offer a gorgeously supple, fleshy counterpoint to its grand sibling, throwing off a generous, dark bouquet of sweet wild berries, truffles, blood orange, and crushed iris. Rounded yet surprisingly muscular on the attack, the