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Grand Cru Classé

2017 Pessac-Leognan Red Blend

The Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Grand Cru Classé from the esteemed 2017 vintage is a stunning red blend hailing from the renowned Pessac-Léognan region. This wine showcases a deep and alluring crimson color that captivates the eye. On the nose, it reveals a symphony of rich dark fruit aromas, complemented by elegant notes of cedar and subtle spices, creating a complex and inviting bouquet. The palate is equally impressive, boasting a full-bodied structure with vibrant acidity that enhances its lively character. The wine offers a fine balance of potent tannins, providing a firm yet elegant mouthfeel that will please even the most discerning connoisseur. With its dry profile and delightful fruit intensity, this Grand Cru Classé is a remarkable testament to the craftsmanship of the region, making it a perfect companion for rich dishes or a special occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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