Chateau Lafleur 2016 represents the pinnacle of Bordeaux winemaking, embodying the rare elegance and depth that have made this estate a legend in the Pomerol appellation. Revered alongside icons like Pétrus, Chateau Lafleur’s limited production ensures exclusivity, while its wines are celebrated for their extraordinary ageing potential and collectible status.
Crafted from a meticulous blend of Merlot and Bouchet (Cabernet Franc), the 2016 vintage showcases the unique terroir of Lafleur’s vineyard, nestled on the distinctive gravel and clay soils of the Pomerol plateau. This mineral-rich foundation imparts a powerful yet refined character, with layers of complexity that evolve beautifully over decades. The 2016 vintage is noted for its balance and intensity, reflecting an exceptional growing season that enhanced the purity and concentration of the fruit.
Under the stewardship of the Guinaudeau family, Chateau Lafleur is produced with extraordinary precision and minimal intervention. This philosophy results in wines that are pure, intellectual, and intensely expressive of their terroir. Each bottle stands as a benchmark for Pomerol excellence, delivering a profound sensory experience marked by elegant structure, velvety tannins, and a lingering finish.
Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a Bordeaux wine of unmatched pedigree, the Chateau Lafleur 2016 is a testament to the art of refined winemaking. Its rarity, complexity, and ability to age gracefully make it a prized addition to any cellar.