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 California’s wine communities face deeply human costs amid Trump’s immigration raids English Pinot wine estate goes on sale at £1.65m Andrew Jefford: ‘We face three challenges: lack of rain, manpower and tourism’ US winery makes history with ‘Châteauneuf-du-Pape grapes’ Photo highlights: Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC 2025