Lafleur, Pomerol 1985 (1.5L) [RARE FORMAT] Zinfandel 5% Viognier

5% Viognier

opaque purple-colored 2011

On the palate the wine is pure

93 points Vinous / IWC

Fred Prinz is perhaps Germany's greatest 'garage' winemaker

Lafleur, Pomerol 1985 (1.5L) [RARE FORMAT] Zinfandel 5% ViognierVery high shoulder; lightly bin soiled labels Chateau Lafleur is not a wine to drink young. It needs time to develop its nuances. Depending on the vintage, 15 20 or 30 years of bottle age will add dramatically to the wines complexities and unique textural characteristics. This tiny vineyard dates back to 1872, when Mr. Greloud, Mr. Jacques Guinaudeaus forebear, owner of Chteau Le Gay, purchases the parcel from Mr. Bernier. The Chateau Lafleur