1989 Lafite-Rothschild Bordeaux Blend - France - Bordeaux - Pauillac - Red - First Growth

France - Bordeaux - Pauillac - First Growth
Bordeaux Blend
Red Still

92

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750ml

Storage:
0
Offsite:
129

Marketplace Details

Sellers
Location Qty       for sale Size Asking price Buy Now Min bid qty Reserve
Offsite  1 6.0L  $3,900.00   
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Marketplace history
Date Quantity sold Size Price  
10/20/09  750ml  $560.00   
10/07/09  750ml  $560.00   

Producer Notes

Chateau Lafite-Rothschild is one of the Bordeaux First Growths in Pauillac appellation controllee, and possesses a long history of exceptional quality. In the 17th century, the vineyards were owned by Alexandre de Segur, also proprietor of Chateau Latour. After the French revolution, the chateau was purchased by several Dutch merchants before... More »

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Community Tasting Notes

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Author
Conrad K
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Tasted On
08/08/2009
Drink Dates
2008-2025

Subdued nose followed by with pencil lead and cedar on the palate. Tannis are still very firm and after two hours of air the fruit was still not expressive . This will need several more years to fully evolve.

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gm
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Tasted On
06/13/2009
Drink Dates
2006-2025
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Author
PLevensohn
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Tasted On
11/13/2008
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We opened this and let it sit for 4 and a half hours before drinking. I tasted it a couple of times along the way. The wine evolved into a complex and fruity delight to the sense. we paired this with our cheese course, following a 2000 Marcassin.

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1989 Lafite-Rothschild

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