Carruades de Lafite Rothschild 2022, Pauillac
£1,750.00
BORDEAUX GOLD DUST - LAST CASE
IN BOND
Delivery 2025
Appellation - Pauillac
Owner - Rothschild family
First wine – Château Lafite Rothschild
53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot.
Decanting – 2 hours or more
Tasting temperature – 16-18 °C
Ageing in barrel for 18-20 months in new oak barrels
Annual production – 20,000 cases
TASTING NOTESExtremely perfumed with sweet tobacco and blackcurrants as well as cedar and dark chocolate. Aromatic. Medium-bodied with an intense center palate of blackcurrant, orange peel and peaches. Nervy. 53% cabernet sauvignon, 40% merlot, 4% cabernet franc and 3% petit verdot.
96-97/100
James Suckling
