2020 Château Lagrange from Saint-Julien
A classic Grand Cru Classé that combines power, refinement, and impressive balance
The 2020 Château Lagrange is among the most successful recent vintages from this renowned estate in Saint-Julien. As a Troisième Grand Cru Classé in the 1855 classification, Château Lagrange enjoys an excellent reputation thanks to its consistent quality and its ability to produce powerful yet elegant Bordeaux wines.
The exceptional 2020 vintage provided ideal conditions for optimal ripening of the grapes. The result is a wine with concentration, depth, and refinement, without losing its classic Saint-Julien character. This wine combines power with precision and will continue to age beautifully in the bottle for many years to come.
Aroma & taste
The nose opens with aromas of cassis, black currants, plums, cedar, graphite, cigar box, and subtle spices. On the palate, the wine displays impressive structure with ripe tannins, fresh acidity, and a beautiful balance between fruit and oak. The finish is long, refined, and complex.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16–18°C. This wine pairs excellently with entrecôte, côte à l’os, lamb, game dishes, and aged hard cheeses.
Storage potential
Thanks to the structure and concentration of the 2020 vintage, this wine has excellent aging potential. Under the right conditions, it can continue to develop over several decades.
Drinking Window
2027 – 2050+
Why We Chose This Wine
At Port2Port, we appreciate Château Lagrange for its consistent quality and excellent value for money within Saint-Julien. The 2020 vintage combines everything that enthusiasts look for in a great Bordeaux: power, elegance, aging potential, and character.
The story behind the bottle
Château Lagrange is one of the historic top estates of Saint-Julien. Thanks to ongoing investments and an exceptional terroir, the château produces wines that are prized worldwide for their elegance, structure, and aging potential. The 2020 vintage is undoubtedly one of the estate’s finest recent vintages.
