Product Description
Bordeaux Pauillac Chateau La Fleur Peyrabon
Tasting Notes
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon (61%), Merlot (28.5%), Petit Verdot (10.5%)
Tasting notes
Château La Fleur Peyrabon 2018 reveals a purple color with violet reflections. On the nose, the wine gradually unveils a complex and floral bouquet. Fresh cedar aromas emerge and evolve into peppery notes. On the palate, Château La Fleur Peyrabon 2018 seduces with its beautiful tannic structure. Intense until the finish, the aromatic development continues with freshness. It is a wine of character with great finesse.
Expert Review
Decanter
A hidden gem of Pauillac, Château La Fleur Peyrabon offers a compelling expression of one of Bordeaux’s most prestigious appellations, combining classic Left Bank structure with an approachable and polished style.
The vineyard is planted on deep gravel soils, ideal for Cabernet Sauvignon, which forms the backbone of the wine. These soils provide excellent drainage and contribute to the wine’s structure, concentration, and aromatic precision.
The blend typically includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, resulting in a wine that balances power with accessibility. Compared to some of Pauillac’s more imposing estates, La Fleur Peyrabon presents a slightly more supple and fruit-forward profile, while maintaining the region’s signature backbone.
In the glass, expect blackcurrant, cassis, cedar, and graphite, complemented by hints of spice and subtle oak influence. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, offering both immediate drinkability and ageing potential.
Château La Fleur Peyrabon stands as a smart insider’s choice—a Pauillac of authenticity and value, delivering the typicity of the appellation with elegance and consistency.
