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Château Smith Haut Lafitte

2003 Pessac-Leognan Cabernet Sauvignon

Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2003 is a remarkable red wine from the prestigious Pessac-Léognan region, known for its exquisite terroir and exceptional craftsmanship. This Cabernet Sauvignon showcases a deep and vibrant ruby hue, hinting at the rich complexity within. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience, with balanced acidity that adds a bright lift to the generous flavors. The wine reveals an enticing interplay of ripe blackcurrant, dark cherry, and subtle notes of cedar and tobacco, creating a rich tapestry of fruit intensity. The tannins are notably structured, offering a firm backbone while still being approachable. Finishing with a tempting dryness, this wine exemplifies the elegance and sophistication of Bordeaux, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or to savor alongside hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Lamb Chops, Lamb With Mint Chimichurri

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