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Smith Haut Lafitte Grand Cru Classé

2016 Pessac-Leognan Red Blend

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Smith Haut Lafitte Grand Cru Classé from the 2016 vintage is a stunning red blend hailing from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan region. This wine showcases a deep crimson color that invites exploration. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience, balanced by bright acidity that enhances its overall freshness. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering an alluring medley of blackberries and plums, while notes of cedar and spice add complexity to the profile. Tannins are notably structured, providing depth and promise for further aging. As a delightful finish, this wine is crafted to be dry, ensuring a refined and elegant experience with every sip.

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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