Mouton Rothschild 2008
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Château Mouton Rothschild 2008, a First Growth from Pauillac, reveals aromas of cedar, blackberry and graphite. A blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon and 17% Merlot, aged in barrels, it combines silky tannins and minerality. Perfect with lamb or cheese, it will continue to improve through 2040.
A historic pillar of Pauillac, this family estate has embodied Bordeaux excellence for generations, combining tradition with artistic daring.
- Terroir: Pauillac’s deep gravel and calcareous clay shape wines of mineral depth and rare elegance.
- Winemaking: a precise blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, aged in oak barrels for a structure that is both powerful and silky.
Tasting notes for Château Mouton Rothschild 2008
Appearance: a deep purple color with garnet highlights, velvety depth and crystalline brilliance.
Nose: aromas of ripe blackcurrant, wild blackberry and violet, lifted by notes of cedar, graphite and a saline touch of flint.
Palate: a rich yet taut texture, supported by lively acidity and chalky minerality, with a long, lingering finish marked by elegant tannins and a touch of spice.
Serve at 16–18°C in a Bordeaux glass to bring out its full complexity.
2008 vintage
A vintage marked by slow ripening, revealing vibrant energy and a harmonious structure.
- Aging potential: 20 to 30 years, if stored under optimal conditions with stable temperature and controlled humidity.
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