French Cabernet Sauvignon

"Tasted at the château the 1986 Lafite-Rothschild continues to offer an exquisite bouquet at 30 years of age. This is beautifully defined still full of energy with copious blackberry clove leather and graphite aromas that seem... Read More

"Since I gave this wine a perfect score I suppose some could see this as a downgrade. I found everything still there for a perfect rating but I was just struck by how tight and backward the wine was. A blend of 93.3% Cabernet... Read More

The main reason the 2009 Lafite Rothschild did not receive a perfect score is because the wine has closed down slightly but it is unquestionably another profound Lafite their greatest wine since the amazing 2003. Among the most... Read More

Right from the first minute this is cedar-scented welcoming and super attractive. Restrained but full of vibrancy and life very good quality. 39hl/ha yield. 40% new oak. 3% Petit Verdot completes the blend. (Drink between 2020-2034)... Read More