Château Lafon-Rochet

A New Chapter of Freshness and Finesse By Panos Kakaviatos for Wine Chronicles  30 October 2025 When Vincent Bache-Gabrielsen (photo above, credit to Château Lafon Rochet) took charge of Château Lafon-Rochet last year, it marked a quiet but meaningful shift for this celebrated classified growth in the Bordeaux appellation of Saint-Estèphe. Having worked within the […]

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Top brand Bordeaux 2015

Tasted 10 years on by Panos Kakaviatos for Wine Chronicles 7 March 2025 Thanks to the London-based Bordeaux Index wine trading company, I tasted topflight Bordeaux from the 2015 vintage, “10 years on”. Bordeaux Index hosted the daylong January tasting under excellent conditions: wines at proper temperatures and stemware and plenty of space to comfortably […]

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