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Smith Haut Lafitte 1996 - PROMO -5% !
The Château Smith Haut Lafitte 1996, from Pessac-Léognan, offers notes of dark fruits and a vanilla touch. Its lively and mineral palate captivates with its balance. Perfect to enjoy now, it pairs beautifully with game and aged cheeses.
Château Smith Haut Lafitte
A family estate rooted in the gravels of Pessac-Léognan, where the Bordeaux heritage blends with a pursuit of natural excellence.
- Terroir: Gravelly and clay-limestone soils of the Pessac-Léognan appellation, imparting a chalky minerality and a taut elegance to the wines.
- Winemaking: Aged in oak barrels, respecting natural balance and seeking a pure expression of fruit.
Tasting notes for Château Smith Haut Lafitte 1996
To the eye: A ruby red robe with purple highlights, of a silky density and precise brilliance.
On the nose: Aromas of wild blackberry and fresh blackcurrant, lifted by hints of cedar, blonde tobacco and a subtle mineral salinity.
On the palate: A soft and velvety attack, carried by a lively acidity and an elegant tannic structure, leading to a long and balanced finish marked by a chalky minerality.
Serve at 16–18°C in a Bordeaux glass to reveal its full complexity.
Vintage 1996
A Bordeaux vintage marked by harmonious maturity, where freshness and depth combine with restraint.
- Aging potential: Ready to drink now.
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A family estate rooted in the gravels of Pessac-Léognan, where the Bordeaux heritage blends with a pursuit of natural excellence.
- Terroir: Gravelly and clay-limestone soils of the Pessac-Léognan appellation, imparting a chalky minerality and a taut elegance to the wines.
- Winemaking: Aged in oak barrels, respecting natural balance and seeking a pure expression of fruit.
Tasting notes for Château Smith Haut Lafitte 1996
To the eye: A ruby red robe with purple highlights, of a silky density and precise brilliance.
On the nose: Aromas of wild blackberry and fresh blackcurrant, lifted by hints of cedar, blonde tobacco and a subtle mineral salinity.
On the palate: A soft and velvety attack, carried by a lively acidity and an elegant tannic structure, leading to a long and balanced finish marked by a chalky minerality.
Serve at 16–18°C in a Bordeaux glass to reveal its full complexity.
Vintage 1996
A Bordeaux vintage marked by harmonious maturity, where freshness and depth combine with restraint.
- Aging potential: Ready to drink now.
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