Chateau Lafleur Saint Jean 2018, Pomerol varietal-merlot velvety tannins

velvety tannins

especially its acclaimed Zinfandels and structured Cabernet Sauvignons

This 95-Point Stags Leap District Cabernet is Napa power wrapped in velvet — rich in dark berries

and now Antoine and his family have taken over

using a selection of the very finest grapes from our four acre hilltop Nicali Vineyard in the heart of the Stags Leap District

Chateau Lafleur Saint Jean 2018, Pomerol varietal-merlot velvety tanninsSharing vineyard borders with Petrus, Lafleur, and Lafleur Ptrus, this Merlot dominant Pomerol punches far above its weight. Intense, elegant, and built to age. Open it for a holiday roast, a special anniversary, or gift it to a wine lover that you want to impress. Tasting Notes: This Pomerol opens with a light garnet core and a cherry brick rim, signaling both youth and promise. The nose is fully aromatic, offering layers of cherry, red and black