Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1999
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Château Mouton Rothschild 1999 – Premier Grand Cru Classé
Name: Château Mouton Rothschild
Vintage: 1999
Region: Pauillac, Bordeaux, France
Grape Variety: Predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, with Merlot, Cabernet Franc & Petit Verdot
Alcohol Content: Approx. 12.5%
Bottle Size: 750ml
Rating: Robert Parker (RP) 95 | Wine Spectator (WS) 94 | James Suckling (JS) 96
Tasting Notes
The Château Mouton Rothschild 1999 is a remarkable vintage that beautifully balances power and finesse. It presents a deep, intense ruby color with garnet hues, showcasing its maturity and aging potential.
On the nose, the wine offers a complex and layered bouquet, with dominant aromas of blackcurrant, cassis, tobacco, and cedar, intertwined with hints of graphite, dark chocolate, and subtle spices.
The palate is full-bodied yet refined, with a fine balance of silky tannins and vibrant acidity, leading to a rich and elegant mouthfeel. The layers of dark fruit, earthy notes, and velvety texture build up to a long, persistent finish, with delicate nuances of oak and tobacco.
Vintage Highlights
The 1999 vintage in Bordeaux benefited from ideal growing conditions, with a warm and dry summer followed by cooler temperatures during the harvest, allowing the grapes to ripen evenly. This resulted in wines with concentrated fruit flavors, elegant tannins, and remarkable structure.
✔ A well-structured and balanced wine, showcasing the best of Pauillac’s terroir
✔ Rich dark fruit and complex aromas, with great aging potential
✔ A vintage to cellar, evolving beautifully over the next decades
✔ An exceptional example of Mouton Rothschild's craftsmanship
Why It’s Special
The Château Mouton Rothschild 1999 represents the perfect expression of the estate's commitment to quality, offering a wine with depth, complexity, and elegance. It is an excellent choice for collectors seeking a wine that will only improve with age.
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 before serving to allow the wine to fully open and reveal its full complexity
Availability
With its exceptional reputation and rarity, the 1999 Château Mouton Rothschild remains highly sought-after among wine collectors and investors.
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