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Smith Haut Lafitte

2009 Pessac-Leognan Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon

Smith Haut Lafitte, a delightful white wine from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region, is a stunning blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon. This 2009 vintage showcases a beautiful golden hue, reflecting its richness and depth. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of citrus fruits, stone fruit, and subtle herbal notes, inviting you to delve deeper. The palate reveals a well-balanced wine with refreshing acidity, enhancing its vibrant character, while the fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring layers of ripe peach and zesty grapefruit. With a touch of oak influence that adds complexity, the mouthfeel is creamy and smooth, leading to an elegant finish. This wine is undoubtedly food-friendly, making it a wonderful companion to a variety of dishes.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Sole, Ceviche, Lemon Butter Scallops

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