Carruades De Lafite, the second wine of Château Lafite Rothschild, is an authentic expression of Pauillac. Intense ruby red, it offers complex aromas of red fruits, spices, and cedar. It is elegant, structured, with fine tannins and long persistence. Ideal for red meats and aged cheeses.
France - Bordeaux, Pauillac Dry Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Lafite-rothschild Carruades De Lafite - 2019 750 ml
480.00 €
Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Complex notes of ripe red and black fruits, spices, cedar, tobacco, and hints of undergrowth.
Taste
Structured, elegant, with fine, well-integrated tannins, excellent persistence, and a harmonious acid-tannin balance.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol. (varies by vintage)
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux glass, wide to promote oxygenation and aroma development.
Pairings
Ideal with important red meats, feathered and furred game, aged cheeses, and truffle-based dishes.
Refinement
Approximately 18 months in French oak barriques, with a percentage (10-30%) new, to confer complexity.
Vinification
Fermentation in steel and wood vats, followed by malolactic fermentation and aging in barriques.
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