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Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte

2006 Pessac Leognan Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2006, a stunning red wine from the esteemed Pessac Léognan region, showcases the majestic blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This wine is known for its full-bodied nature, exuding richness and depth that captivate the palate. The vibrant acidity adds a refreshing liveliness, while the remarkable fruit intensity brings forth lush notes of dark berries and plums, perfectly harmonizing with underlying hints of cedar and spice. With prominent tannins that provide structure and elegance, this wine exhibits a well-rounded profile, leading to a satisfying dry finish. Ideal for pairing with hearty dishes, Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte is truly a testament to the exceptional winemaking traditions of the region.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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