Packaging | Bottle (75cl) |
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Style | Wines |
Colour | Red |
Vintage | 2020 |
Country | France |
Type of Appellation | AOC |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Haut-Médoc |
Estate | La Lagune |
Alcohol by volume | 14 % |
Current phase |
Maturity
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Bottle (75cl) | |
2025 | £32.34 |
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Youth
2020 - 2024
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Maturity
2025 - 2030
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Peak
2031 - 2041
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Decline
2042 - 2052+
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Château La Lagune 2020 is a remarkable red wine from the renowned Haut-Médoc appellation in the Bordeaux region of France. Typically, this wine is a blend dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, accompanied by Merlot and a hint of Petit Verdot, though exact proportions can vary with each vintage. The 2020 vintage is characterised by its concentrated flavours and well-structured body, fostered by a mix of warm summer temperatures and timely rainfall which ensured even ripening. The terroir of Haut-Médoc, noted for its gravelly soils that provide excellent drainage, contributes to the wine's elegance and depth.
Bordeaux, situated in southwest France, boasts a maritime climate heavily influenced by the nearby Atlantic Ocean. This results in mild winters and warm summers, perfect for viticulture. The region's gravelly, sandy soils alongside limestone-rich areas create a diverse tapestry that imparts unique characteristics to each wine. Bordeaux has a rich history of winemaking that dates back over 2,000 years, with the Médoc area specifically known for its classification of some of the finest and most prestigious wine estates.
For food pairings, Château La Lagune 2020 shines alongside classic French cuisine. Its robust tannic structure and depth of flavour make it an ideal companion for hearty dishes such as duck confit or entrecôte steak. Additionally, this wine pairs beautifully with regional delicacies like roasted lamb with herbs or a Bordelaise sauce. For a cheese course, consider aged Comté or a rich, creamy Brie.
To fully appreciate this wine's complexities, it should be served at an optimal temperature of 16-18°C. Decanting for about an hour prior to serving will enhance its aromatic bouquet and soften its tannins, allowing the wine's nuanced flavours to fully express themselves. Enjoy this wine in large-bowled glasses to concentrate its aromas and flavours, ensuring a memorable tasting experience.
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