Wine › Lafite Rothschild › Bordeaux - France

2005 was the fourth consecutive year to have a deficit in rainfall, but the dr... 2005 was the fourth consecutive year to have a deficit in rainfall, but the drought began very early, at the end of May, which allowed the vine to adapt itself by reducing its leaves. The very hot weather in June and July gave way to progressively... more

Complex aromas of blackcurrants and lead pencil. Incredible. Graphite and tar.... Complex aromas of blackcurrants and lead pencil. Incredible. Graphite and tar. Stunning. It’s full-bodied, yet shows such harmony and polish. Elegance and complexity with finesse. The tannins are so integrated and endless. It goes on for minutes. 94%... more