Château Lafite Rothschild - Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) Magnum
The Château Lafite Rothschild Magnum is a Premier Grand Cru Classé from Pauillac, Bordeaux. Primarily Cabernet Sauvignon, it has an intense ruby color. The aroma is a harmony of blackcurrant, cedar, and tobacco; the taste is powerful yet elegant, with silky tannins and long persistence. Aged in new barriques, it is ideal with noble red meats and cheeses, served at 16-18°C.
France - Bordeaux, Pauillac Dry Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Château Lafite Rothschild Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) Magnum - 1979 1500 ml
3623.38 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Blackcurrant, cedar, tobacco, graphite, violet, spicy and mineral notes. Great complexity.
Taste
Structured, elegant, with silky tannins and a long finish of ripe fruit and spices. Great potential.
Alcohol content
13% vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux Grand Cru glass
Pairings
Noble red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes
Refinement
18-20 months in 100% new French oak barriques
Vinification
Manual harvest, fermentation in vats, prolonged maceration, malolactic fermentation