Chateau Lafon, Sauternes 2020 Half Bottle Labranche-Laffont sappy tannin profile

sappy tannin profile

The palate is complex with juicy bramble fruit

There are some slight reductive (smoky) notes but it is so refined

aromas of fennel and wild herbs

and hints of barrel toast and the palate carries these flavours through along with a nod towards flaky pie crust and fresh baguette

Chateau Lafon, Sauternes 2020 Half Bottle Labranche-Laffont sappy tannin profilePale yellow in colour. The nose is greeted with yellow plums and a light honey, The palate has a nice sweetness, waxy in texture, and that very much desired great acidity. It's young but already shows presence with some fat, good persistence, and very solid.