{"title":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-1988","title":"Raymond-Lafon 1988","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62414565507402,"sku":"HED82366","price":72.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED82366.jpg?v=1781899911"},{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-2009","title":"Raymond Lafon 2009","description":"Château Raymond Lafon`s 2009 Sauternes is primarily made from Sémillon, with a smaller percentage of Sauvignon Blanc. The wine displays intense aromas and flavours of honey, dried apricots, candied orange peel, and tropical fruits, along with notes of almonds, saffron, and vanilla. It has a luscious texture, balanced by bright acidity, which keeps the sweetness in check and provides a long, elegant finish. Given its age, the 2009 vintage should be drinking well now, but it also has the potential to age and develop further complexity for several more years.","brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415971189066,"sku":"HED39948","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED39948.jpg?v=1781904162"},{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-1989","title":"Raymond-Lafon 1989","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62417247142218,"sku":"HED82367","price":134.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED82367.jpg?v=1781906896"},{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-half-1996","title":"Raymond Lafon Half 1996","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62418461032778,"sku":"HED11204","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED11204.jpg?v=1781909157"},{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-2003","title":"Raymond Lafon 2003","description":"Château Raymond-Lafon is a wine estate located approximately 50km southeast of the city of Bordeaux. Established by Raymond Lafon in 1850, the estate currently encompasses 16 hectares of vineyards within the Sauternes appellation. The 2003 vintage of Château Raymond-Lafon has reached an excellent stage, showcasing vibrant melon notes and undertones of honey, caramel, plus a lingering touch of brown sugar on the finish. The wine maintains a well-balanced acidity, skilfully avoiding any excessive sweetness.","brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62418617401674,"sku":"HED57317","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED57317.jpg?v=1781909883"},{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-2010","title":"Raymond Lafon 2010","description":"Château Raymond-Lafon is a well-regarded Sauternes producer located near the famous Château d`Yquem. They are known for their high-quality sweet wines made from a blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes. The 2010 vintage was a very successful year for Bordeaux, particularly for sweet wines from Sauternes. The weather conditions were favourable, with a warm and dry summer that allowed the grapes to ripen fully, followed by the necessary humidity in the fall to promote noble rot. The 2010 vintage has a rich and unctuous mouthfeel, balanced by a lively acidity that prevents it from being overly sweet or cloying.","brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62424729157962,"sku":"HED38114","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED38114.jpg?v=1781911689"},{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-half-2007","title":"Raymond Lafon Half 2007","description":"Raymond Lafon Half 2007 presents a rich golden hue, suggesting a dense and aromatic profile. On the nose, it reveals aromas of ripe apricot, honey, and subtle notes of floral undertones. The palate is layered with flavours of candied citrus, toasty oak, and a hint of spice, while a balanced acidity provides structure. The wine’s sweetness is prominent but not overwhelming, showcasing the Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc grapes that are characteristic of this producer.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced in Sauternes, Raymond Lafon is known for its late-harvest wines that capture the essence of botrytis cinerea, or noble rot, which concentrates the sugars and flavours in the grapes. The 2007 vintage benefits from ideal growing conditions that allowed for the development of complexity. With a rich mouthfeel and lingering finish, this half bottle is designed for enjoyment now or could benefit from further aging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428068872522,"sku":"HED98247","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98247.jpg?v=1781912927"},{"product_id":"raymond-lafon-2007","title":"Raymond Lafon 2007","description":"Raymond Lafon 2007 presents a rich, golden hue that entices the eye. The nose reveals a complex bouquet of honeyed citrus, apricot, and hints of toasted nuts, underscored by a delicate floral undertone. On the palate, the wine is luscious and well-balanced, displaying notes of ripe stone fruits, citrus zest, and a subtle minerality. The sweetness is elegantly countered by refreshing acidity, leading to a lengthy finish that invites further exploration.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nThe 2007 vintage benefits from the area`s ideal microclimate, fostering the noble rot vital for producing this sweet wine. Crafted primarily from Semillon with a small percentage of Sauvignon Blanc, this wine showcases the terroir`s richness, reflecting both the vineyard`s heritage and the skill involved in its creation. With over a decade of aging, this vintage reveals layered complexities that enhance its charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Raymond-Lafon","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62429181280586,"sku":"HED98248","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98248.jpg?v=1781917144"}],"url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/collections\/chateau-raymond-lafon-wines.oembed","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}