Domaine Lafond Châteauneuf-du-Pape Roc-Epine 2010 | Premium French Red Wine

Experience the elegance of Southern Rhône with this 93-point rated Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Domaine Lafond. A refined blend of 80% Grenache, 10% Syrah, and 10% Mourvèdre, this 2010 vintage delivers a harmonious balance of power and finesse, aged partially in small barrels for added complexity.

Tasting Notes & Expert Acclaim

• Aromatic Depth: Intense aromas of creamy raspberry, black cherry, and spiced licorice, layered with Provençal herbs and floral lavender hints.
• Rich Palate: Full-bodied with velvety texture, offering concentrated flavors of plum, boysenberry, and roasted fig, supported by vibrant acidity.
• Age-Worthy Structure: Firm yet polished tannins promise excellent cellaring potential (3–4 years recommended), with a drinking window extending over the next decade.

Praised by Jeb Dunnuck (93 pts), Wine Advocate (92 pts), and Wine Spectator (92 pts), this wine stands out for its “chewy, rich finish” (Dunnuck) and “sexy, sumptuous” fruit profile (Wine Advocate). Ideal for collectors or enthusiasts seeking a premium French red wine with both immediate appeal and long-term aging potential.

14% ABV | Limited to 800 cases

Vintage variations may occur. Enjoy now or cellar for deeper complexity.