Pauillac
Petit Verdot
74% Cabernet-Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 6% Cabernet-franc, 2% Petit-verdot
Product Details
Data sheet
- Type
- Red
- Winery
- Château Lafite-Rothschild
- Region
- Bordeaux
- Vintage
- 2021
- Unit pricing measure
- 75cl
- Alc Vol.
- 12,5% vol.
- Appellation
- Pauillac
- Grape
- Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Petit Verdot
- Country
- France
- Service recomendation
- Serve between 16º - 18ºC
The Pauillac Château Lafite Rothschild 1st Cru 2021 is a high-end, prestigious red wine made in the Pauillac region of Bordeaux, France. Château Lafite Rothschild is one of the most recognized and revered wineries in the world, and this wine is considered one of the ultimate exponents of winemaking excellence. Château Lafite Rothschild 1º Cru 2021 is composed mainly of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety, which is typical of the Pauillac region and is known for producing wines of great structure and longevity. This wine may also include small proportions of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, depending on the vintage and the winemaker's criteria.
2021 is a particular vintage year for this wine. On the nose, intense notes of black fruits such as cassis and blackberries stand out, accompanied by hints of cedar, licorice and tobacco. The palate is impeccably structured, with fine, silky tannins, balanced acidity and remarkable aromatic persistence. The wine shows a great concentration of fruit flavors and remarkable complexity, with layers of spice, fine wood and mineral touches that intertwine in harmony.
Château Lafite Rothschild 1st Cru 2021 is a wine with extraordinary aging potential. Although it is enjoyable in its youth, its true splendor will reveal itself with the passage of time. With proper cellaring under optimal conditions, this wine can develop greater complexity and elegance over decades.
It is worth noting that Château Lafite Rothschild is known for its focus on quality and meticulous attention to detail at every stage of the winemaking process. From the selection of the grapes to the aging in oak barrels, a rigorous process is followed to ensure that the end result is a wine of the utmost excellence.