Home Wine Reviews 1. France 2. Bordeaux Chateau Laroque 2012 Decanter Staff April 22, 2013 Chateau Laroque St Emilion 2009 Chateau Laroque 2012 Score 86 Drink: 2018 - 2026 James Lawther MW Cool and fresh. Chalky terroir note. Long and linear. Firm but fine tannins. 16/2086/100 Latest Wine News Meet the New World trailblazers redefining fine wine at DFWE New York Bordeaux 2024: Branaire-Ducru ‘sets example’ before big second week Coravin World Wine Tour features elite restaurants and bars in eight countries Traces of ‘forever chemical’ TFA found in European wines Blind faith: Eliza Dumais on our obsession with tasting blind