Chateau Lagrange Saint-Julien 2005 NO20230823 then spend five to eight

then spend five to eight years on lees at cool temperatures

comes from a south-facing parcel with deeper topsoil

Made from certified organic Bergeron apricots grown in Laurent Combier's Rhône Valley orchards

That's the whole thesis behind Ghostnote

Chateau Lagrange Saint-Julien 2005 NO20230823 then spend five to eightSaint Julien Third Growth Chateau Lagrange has been owned by Suntory since 1983, and decades of patient investment show in the consistency of the wines. The 2005 was born of one of Bordeaux's truly classical great vintages ripe but cool, structured but precise. Now twenty years on, it's settling into a beautiful drinking window: the primary fruit has folded into leather, cedar, and tobacco, the tannins are silky, and the structure still gives it years