Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite)Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux

Red wine of Bordeaux of France

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux of Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) is a red wine from the region of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux from the Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite)

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux of Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

chocolate

Food and wine pairings with Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux

Pairings that work perfectly with Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux

Original food and wine pairings with Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux

Game (deer, venison)

The Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux of Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, bacon and mushroom tagliatelle or roast duck with cider sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite)'s Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux.

Winery

Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite)

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Bordeaux

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

12.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux - 2016

In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Avant Garde Réserve Spéciale Bordeaux from Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) are 2016

Informations about the Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite)

The winery offers 83 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite).

It is in the top 75 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Bordeaux

The Winery Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 80 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 45000 of of Bordeaux wines

In the top 550000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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