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Château Lafon
Château Lafon sits in Sauternes, the storied sweet-wine region of Bordeaux. The winery produces Listrac-Médoc, a blend of Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon that has drawn attention from Decanter and Wine Enthusiast. The wine reflects the structural character typical of left-bank Bordeaux reds—Cabernet Sauvignon providing the backbone, Malbec adding depth and texture. Sauternes itself is known for its botrytized whites, yet this red offering positions Château Lafon within the broader Bordeaux tradition of age-worthy, food-friendly blends. The Listrac-Médoc demonstrates the region's capacity for serious red winemaking alongside its celebrated dessert wines.
Critics
Decanter, Wine Enthusiast