Château Laroze 2022
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Description
A complex and delicate Saint-Émilion wine
The estate
The current owners of Château Laroze, the Meslin family, are direct descendants of the founders of the Laroze estate in 1882. This age-old lineage has enabled Château Laroze to build a unique wine identity in the heart of Saint-Émilion on Bordeaux’s Right Bank.
The vineyard
Château Laroze 2022 is a Saint-Émilion wine made from a 27-hectare vineyard facing north-west at the foot of the hillside. The vines are on average 25 years old and are planted on a soil composed of silica on clay.
Winemaking and ageing
Vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel and concrete vats. Ageing took place in French oak barrels (of which 65% were new), in vats and in amphorae.
Blend
Château Laroze 2022 is a blend of Merlot (62%), Cabernet Franc (28%) and Cabernet Sauvignon (8%).
Characteristics and tasting tips for Château Laroze 2022
Tasting
Château Laroze 2022 is an elegant wine with a lovely fullness, completed by a velvety, refined texture. As always, it lives up to its name.
