Chateau Lafite Rothschild, 2006 Red Wine

Pauillac 1er Grand Cru Classé, Bordeaux

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 13%

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Description

The great first growth Château Lafite Rothschild produced an exceptional red Bordeaux in 2006, this year including the elegance of Cabernet Franc in the blend in lieu of the more intense character of Petit Verdot.

Château Lafite Rothschild, situated in the Pauillac appellation of Bordeaux, France, stands as one of the most illustrious wine estates globally, revered for its storied history and exceptional red wines. With a lineage tracing back to the 17th century, the estate's vineyards cover approximately 112 hectares, predominantly planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot grapes. Benefitting from gravelly soils and a maritime climate, Château Lafite Rothschild crafts wines that epitomize the elegance and complexity of Pauillac terroir. Known for their depth, finesse, and aging potential, the estate's wines showcase ripe fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a distinct Pauillac character. Classified as a First Growth (Premier Cru Classé) in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Château Lafite Rothschild has continuously upheld its reputation for excellence under the ownership of the Rothschild family. With a commitment to tradition, innovation, and sustainability, the estate remains a benchmark for fine Bordeaux wines, captivating enthusiasts worldwide with its distinguished blends.

Condition

Excellent. Stored in professional cellar since purchase

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