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 Hugh Johnson: ‘We’re getting bolder with bubbles from Italy, Spain, Australia, NZ, the Cape…’ History quiz: 10 questions on wine through the ages The ethical drinker: ‘Wines and people that made me stop and think’ How Bordeaux 2016 surprised winemakers to compete with all-time greats Tickets on sale! Decanter Fine Wine Encounter New York returns to the top of Manhattan