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Lafite Rothschild

2010 Pauillac Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Lafite Rothschild Lafite Rothschild 2010 is a remarkable expression of the Pauillac region, renowned for its exceptional terroir and prestigious winegrowing heritage. This red wine, predominantly crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, showcases a deep, inviting color that entices the senses. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied character complemented by a high level of acidity, which contributes to its bright and lively mouthfeel, making it an invigorating choice. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with rich notes of ripe blackcurrants and plums, harmoniously balanced by finely structured tannins that lend firm yet elegant support to the wine. Its dryness enhances the overall complexity, making this vintage not only a pleasure to drink now but also a candidate for aging, as it will continue to evolve beautifully over the years. Chateau Lafite Rothschild is truly a testament to the artistry and dedication of winemaking in one of Bordeaux's most celebrated appellations.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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