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| Producer | Chateau Lafite Rothschild |
| Country | France |
| Region | Medoc |
| Subregion | Pauillac |
| Varietal | Bordeaux Blend |
| Vintage | 2006 |
| Sku | 20526 |
| Size | 750ml |
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Highly regarded First Growth Bordeaux from the Pauillac appellation. Though 2006 was not considered as legendary a vintage across Bordeaux as 2005, the 2006 Lafite emerged as a "fabulous surprise," often rated higher than its peers for its density and refinement.
Aromas: A complex bouquet of graphite, cedar, truffles, charcoal, and lead pencil shavings, intertwined with ripe black currant (cassis) and subtle floral notes like violets.
Palate: Medium to full-bodied with silky yet firm tannins and a keen line of acidity. Reviewers highlight its "density of texture" and a powerful, long finish that features well-integrated woody tones.
The 2006 vintage is noted for its "understated class" and linear, focused structure.
Composition: A blend typically dominated by 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, and 2% Petit Verdot.
Optimal Window: Critics anticipate its peak maturity between 2014 and 2035+, with some suggesting it could easily age for three decades or more due to its massive concentration.
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