Lot presentation
Château Lafon 2005
The wine
A fine wine delivering smooth tropical fruit and honey notes. This wine has the good length and great purity which are the hallmarks of the very best Sauternes. It offers a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.
About the Producer Château Lafon
Château Lafon is a 12-hectare Sauternes vineyard located not far from the prestigious Château d'Yquem.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity : 1 bottle
Level : 1 NormalObservation : 1 Marginally stained labelOrigin : private individual
Type of cellar : underground, natural cellar
Recoverable VAT : no
Original wooden case / Original case : no
French customs seal : yes
Alcohol percentage : 13.5 %
Region : Bordeaux
Appellation : Sauternes
Owner : Pierre Dufour
Vintage : 2005
Colour : dessert wine
Ageing potential : drink until 2030
Service temperature : 6°
Size (in ha) : 10 hectares
Volume : 32000 bottles
Intensity : dessert
Leading aroma : honey
Tasting occasion : food-friendly wine