• 1999 Chateau Lafite Rothschild 750ml
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1999 Chateau Lafite Rothschild 750ml

1999 Chateau Lafite Rothschild 750ml

$2,000.00 AUD
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Nestled amidst the sun-drenched vineyards of Pauillac, Château Lafite Rothschild stands as a legend in the realm of fine wine. Its iconic label and meticulously crafted Bordeaux offer a tapestry of elegance, finesse, and harmony, a stark contrast to the bolder styles of some other First Growths.

The 1999 vintage, however, tells a unique story. While the year presented numerous weather challenges, the resilient vines and masterful craftsmanship at Lafite Rothschild rose to the occasion, delivering a wine that defies expectations.

From Vineyard to Bottle:

Despite a difficult growing season marked by overcast skies and rain, the Lafite Rothschild team meticulously nurtured their Cabernet Sauvignon (73%) and Merlot (27%) grapes, ensuring they reached optimal ripeness before the harvest. This dedication pays off in the final product, a wine teeming with potential.

A Masterpiece Unfolds:

In the glass, the 1999 Lafite Rothschild boasts a deep purple hue, hinting at the complexity within. On the nose, a symphony of well-defined aromas unfolds, weaving notes of spice, wood, and ripe dark fruit. On the palate, the wine's elegance truly shines. Fine tannins provide a subtle structure, while a balanced interplay of fruit and oak creates a harmonious experience.

Critical Acclaim:

91/100 by Cellar tracker
92/100 by Falstaff

A Timeless Treasure:

While ready to be enjoyed now, the 1999 Lafite Rothschild possesses the potential to age gracefully for another decade or more. Its elegance and balance ensure it will remain a true collector's gem, whispering the story of resilience and mastery in every sip.

Key Details:

  • Region or Appellation: Pauillac, Medoc / Bordeaux / France
  • Classification: 1er Grand Cru Classé
  • Blend: 73% Cabernet Sauvignon & 27% Merlot
  • Alcohol ABV: 12.5%
  • Sweetness: Dry
  • Winemaking: 18 to 20 months in 100% new barrels

Own a piece of the Lafite Rothschild legacy with the 1999 vintage. Let its timeless elegance and enduring spirit grace your table and captivate your senses.

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