Chateau Raymond-Lafon, 1er G.C.C, 1855 375ml 2015 Size::6 Bottle Case Hints of passion fruit

Hints of passion fruit

Red berry aromas on the nose

served chilled with freshly roasted nuts

some soft licorice and clove and a fine but voluptuous tannin structure

and with lemon jelly and intense ripe fruits shining through

Chateau Raymond-Lafon, 1er G.C.C, 1855 375ml 2015 Size::6 Bottle Case Hints of passion fruitRaymond Lafon is a name to watch in the Sauternes district, particularly if one is looking for a wine that is close to the brilliance and majestic richness of Yquem for less than one third the price. This small estate abuts Yquem's vineyard and has had an excellent reputation. The 1921 Raymond Lafon was considered even better than Yquem's wine in that great vintage. I have never tasted the 1921 Raymond Lafon, but the single greatest Sauternes I have