Château Lafite Rothschild - Pauillac

Château Lafite RothschildPauillac

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Pauillac of Château Lafite Rothschild is a red wine from the region of Pauillac of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot 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 game (deer, venison).
The Pauillac of the Château Lafite Rothschild is in the top 10 of wines of Pauillac.

Taste structure of the Pauillac from the Château Lafite Rothschild

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pauillac of Château Lafite Rothschild in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pauillac of Château Lafite Rothschild in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Lafite Rothschild's Pauillac.

Winemaker
Christophe Congé
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Pauillac - 2020
In the top 10 of of Pauillac wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Pauillac - 2019
In the top 10 of of Pauillac wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Pauillac - 2018
In the top 10 of of Pauillac wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Pauillac - 0
In the top 10 of of Pauillac wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Pauillac from Château Lafite Rothschild are 2019, 2018, 0, 2020

Informations about the Château Lafite Rothschild

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
This winery is part of the Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite).
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pauillac in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Lafite Rothschild is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Pauillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 3000 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Pauillac wines
In the top 8500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pauillac

The wine region of Pauillac is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Latour or the Château Lafite Rothschild produce mainly wines red, pink and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pauillac are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pauillac often reveals types of flavors of iron, milk chocolate or apricot and sometimes also flavors of coconut, toasted bread or tomatoes.


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.

The word of the wine: Dosing liqueur (champagne)

Also known as liqueur d'expédition, a solution made up of wine and sugar added to champagne after disgorgement and which determines the type of wine: extra-brut, brut, extra-dry, dry, demi-sec.

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