Lafaurie Peyraguey other_regions (from vines planted in 1986

(from vines planted in 1986 and located in very compact

all wrapped in a balanced and lingering finish

intense and focused big-bodied and overtly muscular flavors that are beautifully precise on the incredibly backward and austere finish

this is a wine to lay down

vivacious red berry nose infused with ash and cigar box aromas

Lafaurie Peyraguey other_regions (from vines planted in 1986The 1999 Lafaurie Peyraguey is a step up from the 1998. It has a disarming bouquet of honey, yellow flowers, orange pith and a hint of praline. While not intense, there is impressive delineation in situ. The palate is concentrated with a fine bead of acidity, and quite racy in style, with orange zest and lemon peel embroidered through the thick, honeyed fruit on the finish. A little obvious in style, but it does the job. Not long term, but