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Premier Cru Classe

1996 Pauillac Red Blend

Chateau Mouton Rothschild Premier Cru Classe from the esteemed Pauillac region is a captivating red blend that showcases the brilliance of its vintage, 1996. This wine exhibits a deep ruby color, hinting at the complexity within. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure with remarkable depth and richness, perfectly balanced by a high level of acidity that adds a refreshing vibrancy. The tannins are notably firm, providing a solid backbone that supports the wine's long aging potential. Aromas of dark fruits, such as blackcurrant and plum, intertwine with layers of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of spice, creating an enticing bouquet. This masterful wine remains impeccably dry, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a luxurious experience from one of Bordeaux's finest estates.

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

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