Château Smith Haut Lafitte, Pessac-Léognan
  • Château Smith Haut Lafitte, Pessac-Léognan

Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2018, Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé - Parker 97+

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(€197.33 L)

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Showy scents of crème de cassis, mocha, licorice and cedar chest, followed by suggestions of baked plums, smoked meats, tar and tobacco leaf. The medium to full-bodied palate brings sophistication to all that flamboyant fruit with a beautifully styled frame of finely grained tannins and bold freshness, finishing bright and fruity with loads of minerally sparks. robertparker.com (31.3.2021)

Robert Parker - 97+/100

A blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 34% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot, aged in 60% new barriques, the very deep garnet-purple colored 2018 Smith Haut Lafitte bursts onto the scene with showy scents of crème de cassis, mocha, licorice and cedar chest, followed by suggestions of baked plums, smoked meats, tar and tobacco leaf. The medium to full-bodied palate brings sophistication to all that flamboyant fruit with a beautifully styled frame of finely grained tannins and bold freshness, finishing bright and fruity with loads of minerally sparks. This is a stunning, singular style that is sure to turn heads! robertparker.com (31.3.2021)

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Volume 0,75l
Vintage 2018
Alcohol 14°
Allergens Contains sulphites.
Packing OWC 6 bottles
Vines Cab. Sauvignon 60%, Merlot 34%, Cab. Franc 4%, Petit Verdot 2%
Storage advice Great cellaring potential
Consumption guidelines Drink between 16 and 18°C.
Taste Dry
Producer Château Smith Haut Lafitte, 33650 Bordeaux Martillac, France
Bottling Mis en bouteille au Château
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