The Château Smith Haut Lafitte 1989, a Grand Cru Classé from Pessac-Léognan, is born on Günzian gravels. This wine, dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, offers notes of dark fruits and undergrowth. Its palate, silky and mineral, seduces with its freshness. Ideal with lamb or game.
Château Smith Haut Lafitte
A family estate rooted in the Graves, Smith Haut Lafitte has embodied Bordeaux elegance for generations.
- Terroir: Günzian gravels of Pessac-Léognan, gravelly and clay-limestone soils shaping wines of a distinctive minerality.
- Vinification: Hand harvest, precise ageing to preserve the purity of the fruit and the tension of the grape varieties.
A family estate rooted in the Graves, Smith Haut Lafitte has embodied Bordeaux elegance for generations.
- Terroir: Günzian gravels of Pessac-Léognan, gravelly and clay-limestone soils shaping wines of a distinctive minerality.
- Vinification: Hand harvest, precise ageing to preserve the purity of the fruit and the tension of the grape varieties.
Tasting notes for the wine Château Smith Haut Lafitte 1989
To the eye: Deep garnet-red robe with tawny highlights, of a silky and dense texture.
On the nose: Aromas of wild blackberry, cedar, blonde tobacco and forest mushroom, lifted by a saline and chalky touch.
On the palate: Velvety attack, lively acidity and melted tannins, carried by a stony minerality and a long finish with notes of liquorice and undergrowth.
Serve at 16–18°C in a Bordeaux glass to release its full complexity.
Vintage 1989
A sunny and generous vintage, marked by the optimal ripeness of the grapes, offering today a perfect harmony between power and elegance.
- Ageing potential: Drink until 2030, stored under optimal conditions (stable temperature, controlled humidity).
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