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Château Lafite Rothschild

2009 Pauillac Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Château Lafite Rothschild 2009 is a beautifully crafted red wine from the prestigious Pauillac region, renowned for its exemplary Bordeaux blends. This exquisite wine showcases a harmonious combination of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, resulting in a layered and complex profile. The wine presents a deep, inviting ruby hue, hinting at its delightful depth and richness. On the palate, one can expect a full-bodied experience with a vibrant acidity that lends freshness and structure to the wine. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing a firm backbone that ensures excellent aging potential. A prominent intensity of dark fruit flavors, including blackcurrant and plum, emerges alongside subtle notes of cedar, tobacco, and earthy undertones, creating a truly elegant tasting experience. This splendid wine is expertly balanced and offers a dry finish that lingers, making it a wonderful choice for celebratory occasions or an indulgent evening.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant, Cedar, Tobacco

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Oak Oak 1

Low High

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Spiciness Spiciness 2

Low High

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roast Leg of Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

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