Lafleur - Pomerol 1949 Volume:750ML dusty soil undertones

dusty soil undertones

The acidity seems reasonable but on the lower side

(The soils are treated with compost to darken them and to keep them balanced

This velvety but relatively powerful wine exhibits good delineation for the vintage as well as moderate austerity which is also relatively rare in this opulent year

complex notes of coffee beans

Lafleur - Pomerol 1949 Volume:750ML dusty soil undertonesThe 1949 Lafleur's saturated purple garnet color is followed by a reluctant nose that with coaxing reveals intense, pure, cherry, jammy aromas intermingled with scents of minerals and licorice. Sensationally concentrated, with layers of thick, rich fruit and high tannin, this sweet, remarkably youthful wine is still not fully mature!