Carruades de Lafite Chateau Montrose and plum skins

and plum skins

Stephan saw in the New World a unique opportunity to expand his experience

initially crafted the wine for private enjoyment among family

with intense notes of crème de cassis

relying on finesse rather than sheer power

Carruades de Lafite Chateau Montrose and plum skinsPRE ORDER 2005 WA 93 The 2005 vintage was excellent, resulting in dense, concentrated fruit with high acidity. As the second wine of Chateau Lafite Rothschild, this vintage is considered a serious, high quality wine. 2006 JS 96 Blackcurrant, violet, graphite, cedar, tobacco, and cocoa. Medium bodied, balanced acidity, and well melted tannins. 2007 JS 91 Juicy with red berry, blue fruit, and fine tannins, showing some savory herbaceous, "leafy" notes