Lafite Rothschild 2006loose bottles in original case ; One of the fabulous surprises, although I had suggested last year that it could jump in quality, of my tastings, the 2006 Lafite Rothschild is a great, great wine made from a blend of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, and 2% Petit Verdot. When I tasted it from barrel, it reminded me of their successful 1988, but it is dramatically superior to that vintage. Frankly, it may turn out to be as good as the 2005, which in

and a hint of cappuccino in its stunning aromatics

honeycomb and toasted sourdough

disgorged 2009

which was one of the wines included in the 1976 Judgment of Paris

日照充足

Anticipated maturity: 2008-2025

A STORY THAT STARTED IN THE 17TH CENTURY（ 二級酒莊之巔 | 雄獅 ）

Opulent on the attack

yet it does not quite back it up in terms of complexity or

Very rich and thick

Jancis Robinson MW

this has turned out to be a remarkable Lafite Rothschild that should be drinkable much earlier than the 2005