About the Wine
Type: Red.
Vintage: 2014
Producer: Carruades Lafite.
Location: Bordeaux, France.
Appellation: Pauillac.
Grapes: 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot, 3.5% Cabernet Franc, 2.5% Petit Verdot.
Alcohol: 12,5%
Ageing: 18 months in barrels: 10% new barrels and 90% in one use barrels crafted at the Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite cooperage.
Tasting Notes
Heady, floral nose with exceptional complexity. On the palate, fine balance on the attack continues with good flavour expression before a fairly long finish with lovely structure, still lively and with a hint of woodiness.
