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Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte

2017 Pessec-Leognan Red Blend

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte is a remarkable red blend from the prestigious Pessac-Léognan region, known for its exceptional terroir and meticulous winemaking practices. This 2017 vintage dazzles with a deep crimson color that invites you in. On the palate, it exhibits a medium-bodied profile, complemented by high acidity that lifts its flavors beautifully. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of dark berries and plum, which harmonize perfectly with subtle nuances of spice and oak. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing a structured backbone that promises ageability. This wine is dry, making it an elegant choice for pairing with rich meats or decadent cheeses, and its complexity makes each sip a delightful experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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