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Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte

1920 Pessac Leognan Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte from the esteemed Pessac Léognan region is a captivating red wine that embodies the elegance and depth characteristic of its terroir. This vintage marvel showcases a medium-bodied profile, harmoniously balancing rich fruit intensity with soft, approachable tannins, creating a delightful texture on the palate. The acidity is seamlessly integrated, lending a refreshing quality that enhances the overall drinkability. As you savor this wine, you will experience a complex bouquet of dark fruits intertwined with subtle earthy notes, reflecting the unique microclimate of the area. The wine's dry character ensures a sophisticated finish, making it a perfect companion for a variety of culinary delights. Enjoy this Gold Medal-winning gem as it demonstrates the timeless quality and craftsmanship of the region.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roast Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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