Wine Enthusiast Review - Rated 92:
mango and peach preserves with hints of cinnamon stick and white pepper
Vistalflores
a flinty mineral note underscores lemon zest and pear flavors while a nutty hint closes the finish
The character of this wine shows a subtle balance between grape and oak
Chateau Lafite Rothschild Pauillac 2003 Bottle:1 Wine Enthusiast Review - RatedA modern day version of the 1959 Lafite it represents a ripe version of the essence of Lafite Rothschild. Dense purple colored, with classic notes of graphite intertwined with melted licorice, creme de cassis, smoke, and flowers, it reveals extraordinary richness, opulence, power, purity, intensity, and viscosity. Whether this wine will close down or not is questionable as it is somewhat atypical given its sweetness70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot,