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Pensees de Lafleur 1990

750 ml Merlot, Cabernet Franc Bordeaux, France 1990

Pensees de Lafleur 1990 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc (Pomerol, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, charcuterie. Cheapest offer £325.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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£325.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.4
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Pomerol
Origin
Pomerol · Bordeaux · France
inferred from Pomerol
Grapes
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
merchant feed
ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
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Merchant's description

Pensees de Lafleur 1990 originates from the notable Château Lafleur, known for its meticulous vineyard practices and low yields. This rare second label from the esteemed 1990 vintage offers an exploration of mature characteristics. Expect aromas of sous bois and tobacco, complemented by cedar and subtle spice. This wine exemplifies the nuanced complexity achievable in quality Bordeaux, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that defines the estate.

Other vintages of Pensees de Lafleur we list
1993£138.001995£248.002003£103.702015£178.002016£190.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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