Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1997
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Château Lafite Rothschild 1997 – Premier Grand Cru Classé
Name: Château Lafite Rothschild
Vintage: 1997
Region: Pauillac, Bordeaux, France
Grape Variety: Predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, with Merlot, Cabernet Franc & Petit Verdot
Alcohol Content: Approx. 13.5%
Bottle Size: 750ml
Rating: Robert Parker (RP) 97 | Wine Spectator (WS) 96 | James Suckling (JS) 97
Tasting Notes
Château Lafite Rothschild 1997 is an exceptional wine that marries finesse with the estate’s renowned power. Its deep garnet hue reveals an intricate bouquet of blackcurrant, cassis, subtle tobacco, and hints of cedar and spice. On the palate, it offers a well-structured profile with refined tannins, vibrant acidity, and a long, graceful finish that promises further evolution over time.
Vintage Highlights
The 1997 Bordeaux vintage produced wines of remarkable elegance under optimal ripening conditions. This vintage is celebrated for its harmonious integration of concentrated dark fruit flavors with a refined, persistent structure, making Château Lafite Rothschild 1997 a true reflection of the vintage’s quality.
✔ Exceptional balance and layered complexity
✔ Harmonious integration of dark fruits, tobacco, and spice
✔ Refined tannins with balanced acidity and a long finish
✔ A vintage prized for its enduring elegance and aging potential
Why It’s Special
Château Lafite Rothschild 1997 epitomizes the pinnacle of Bordeaux winemaking, blending time-honored tradition with unparalleled finesse. Its evolving character and timeless complexity make it a coveted treasure for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Storage & Serving
✔ Store in a temperature- and humidity-controlled environment
✔ Ideal serving temperature: 16-18°C (60-65°F)
✔ Decant for 2 to 3 hours to fully reveal its intricate aromas
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