Carruades De Lafite 2010 is the second wine of Château Lafite Rothschild, from Pauillac, Bordeaux. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, it has an intense ruby red color. Bouquet of black fruits and spices, with a structured taste and silky tannins. Long finish. Perfect with red meats.
France - Bordeaux, Pauillac Dry Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections
Bouquet
Ripe red & black fruits, cedar, tobacco, sweet spices, earthy notes
Taste
Structured, fine silky tannins, balanced, long finish with fruit & spice
Alcohol content
approx. 13% vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux glass
Pairings
Roasted or grilled red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffle dishes
Refinement
18-20 months in French oak barrels (often 50-75% new)
Vinification
Manual harvest, fermentation in steel/concrete tanks, controlled temp, long maceration
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