A great wine from Pauillac, fresh and delicate
The property

First among the 1855 classified Bordeaux, Château Lafite-Rothschild is a lord on its gravelly soil. Bearer of a long winemaking tradition that began in 1620, he has established himself over the centuries as a true standard-bearer of the Pauillac appellation, on the left bank of the Bordeaux region. In fact, from Cardinal Richelieu to the then President of the United States of America Thomas Jefferson, the world's great personalities have been fascinated by these great wines with a unique soul and unparalleled refinement.

The vineyard

Château Lafite-Rothschild, the emblematic wine of Pauillac, enjoys an exceptional location with a vineyard divided into three main areas. From the slopes surrounding the château to the Carruades plateau in the west and to a plot in the nearby municipality of Saint-Estèphe, Château Lafite-Rothschild cares for a total of 112 hectares of vines planted on deep soils of fine gravel with sand on the surface , while the limestone subsoil provides excellent drainage.

Assembly

Cabernet Sauvignon (96%)
Merlot (3%)
Petit verdot (1%)


Characteristics and tasting tips of the Château Lafite-Rothschild 2021
Tasting

Château Lafite-Rothschild 2021 seduces with its freshness and density.