Château Raymond-Lafon Château Raymond-Lafon

Château Raymond-Lafon

Other · Red Bordeaux Blend Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend
Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
88 /100
Reviews
4
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Vintages

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Community Reviews

4
4
Reviews
88.0
Avg Score
90
Highest
Taster #0204 · Mar 19, 2021
90/100
Honey, nectar, orange, honey suckle, lemon, balanced with nice acidity. Very nice sauterne
1976 vintage
Taster #4443 · Jun 25, 2016
89/100
Jim & Joe's Burgundy Lunch (1243 Bourgogne Society - Beaune) : Dry apricot with good depth. Moderate sweetness, low botrytis, good acidity, which struck me as an unusual combination of features. Very enjoyable.
1976 vintage
Taster #8413 · Jul 14, 2015
88/100
My Birthday 2015 (Pine Green) : Pop and poured. Drank over 1 hour. Appearance is clear, deep gold colour. Legs. Nose is clean, medium+ intensity, with aromas of burnt caramel, honey, dried apricots, kumquats, petroleum. Developed. On the palate, sweet, high acidity, medium alcohol, full body. Pronounced flavour intensity, with flavours of burnt caramel, honey, kumquats, dried apricots. Long finish. Good quality Sauternes. Past its best as the fruit intensity seems to be fading and the acidity not supporting the …
1976 vintage
Taster #2210 · Mar 29, 2005
85/100
It was nice to pick up an older Sauternes for under $20. Although the vintage does not score well, this wine is acceptable in style. However it does not have the nectar, cloyying sap of a great vintage in Sauternes. More like an average desert wine or apertiff, nothing great but for the price and vintage it was fun.
1984 vintage