Carruades de Lafite 2021

Carruades de Lafite 2021 750 ml

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Price: $518.99

Size: 750 ml

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Region: BORDEAUX

Alcohol: 13.50%

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Description:

Carruades de Lafite, the second wine of Château Lafite Rothschild, originates from the Pauillac appellation in Bordeaux, France. The 2021 vintage is a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, and 4% Petit Verdot.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Aromas of red berries, cassis, cedar box, and orange rind.
  • Palate: Medium to full-bodied, lively and layered, with good concentration and a long, penetrating finish.
  • Finish: Elegant and persistent, highlighting the wine's balance and structure.

Accolades

  • James Suckling: 95 Points
  • Wine Enthusiast: 94 Points

Optimal Drinking Window

This wine is expected to develop beautifully with age and is best enjoyed from 2025 through 2042.

Serving Suggestions

Decanting for about an hour is recommended to allow the wine to open up fully. Serve at a temperature of 16-18°C (60-64°F).

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