
Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2005
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Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 – Premier Grand Cru Classé
Name: Château Lafite Rothschild
Vintage: 2005
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) 98 | Wine Spectator (WS) 97 | James Suckling (JS) 98
Tasting Notes
Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 is a wine of extraordinary power and refined elegance. Its deep, opaque garnet hue reveals a complex bouquet of ripe blackcurrant, graphite, and subtle tobacco, accented by delicate hints of cedar and spice. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied structure with lush, integrated tannins, vibrant acidity, and a long, persistent finish that speaks to its exceptional aging potential.
Vintage Highlights
The 2005 Bordeaux vintage produced grapes of exceptional concentration under ideal ripening conditions. This vintage is celebrated for its remarkable depth, balance, and modern precision, making Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 a benchmark of Bordeaux excellence.
✔ Exceptional depth and layered complexity
✔ Harmonious integration of dark fruits, graphite, and spice
✔ Lush tannins balanced by vibrant acidity
✔ A vintage celebrated for its aging potential and timeless elegance
Why It’s Special
Château Lafite Rothschild 2005 epitomizes the pinnacle of Bordeaux winemaking, merging time-honored tradition with modern innovation. Its evolving complexity and impeccable balance 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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