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A taste of Château Lafleur: Anson’s pick

1 Château Lafleur 2016 100

£835-£1,075 (ib) Armit, Cru, Fine & Rare, Justerini & Brooks , L’Assemblage, Lay & Wheeler, My Wine Cellar, Roberson

long way from being ready to go – I would suggest at least another six years – but it is going to be worth the wait for this wine. I’ve tasted it now on several separate occasions, and every time been blown away by

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