Chateau La Lagune Haut-Medoc 2014 CRV10 setting the course for what

setting the course for what Champagne Eric Rodez would become

A few months in oak round it out without dressing it up

AwakeningOur Ensamble is truly a match made in heaven

foraged Ponderosa pine

and vanillin spice

Chateau La Lagune Haut-Medoc 2014 CRV10 setting the course for whatLa Lagune is the southernmost classified growth of the Medoc, sitting just north of the Bordeaux suburbs on a tongue of gravel that pokes south of where the Haut Medoc proper begins. A Third Growth that's been run since 2004 by Caroline Frey (also of Paul Jaboulet Aine in the Rhone), now farmed biodynamically (Biodyvin certified in 2021, Demeter from 2022). The 2014 is a Cabernet driven blend that reflects the year's classical, structured profile