Chateau La Lagune 1996

The aromatic intensity and richness of a Haut-Médoc red wine

The estate

Magnificently located on the Left Bank of Bordeaux, Château La Lagune stands out among the great wines of Haut-Médoc. Since 2004, Caroline Frey has been putting her talent to work to raise Château La Lagune to the highest level.

The vineyard

Planted on a gravelly rise, the vineyard of Château La Lagune covers 80 hectares. These Haut-Médoc vines are farmed according to organic and biodynamic practices. The grape variety blend is composed of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot.

Tasting characteristics and advice for Château La Lagune 1996

Tasting

Appearance
Bright, the wine displays a beautiful garnet color.

Nose
The nose combines refreshing aromas of ripe fruit with delicious notes of liqueur.

Palate
A vinous attack gives way to a rich, harmonious palate. The finish is captivating for its persistence and fine tannins.

Food and wine pairings

This Château La Lagune 1996 pairs ideally with lamproie à la Bordelaise.