12 bottles per lot
Details
Château Lafite-Rothschild 2005
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
In original wooden case
Tasting note: Very high percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon: 88% (Merlot 12%, no Cabernet Franc or Petit Verdot in the grand vin). Opaque, intense: low keyed but harmonious nose; medium sweetness and body (12,9% alcohol), good Cabernet dominated flavour and flesh. Seemed to become sweeter in the glass, excellent length and finish. April 2006 (*****) 2020- 2040. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
Pauillac, 1er cru classé
In original wooden case
Tasting note: Very high percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon: 88% (Merlot 12%, no Cabernet Franc or Petit Verdot in the grand vin). Opaque, intense: low keyed but harmonious nose; medium sweetness and body (12,9% alcohol), good Cabernet dominated flavour and flesh. Seemed to become sweeter in the glass, excellent length and finish. April 2006 (*****) 2020- 2040. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
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