Château Lafite-Rothschild 1983 1.5L Magnum (Ex-Chateau) (RP:93)

Château Lafite Rothschild是由 Rothschild 家族自十九世紀擁有的法國酒莊，Lafite這個名字來自加斯科方言 la hite 即小山丘之意。

Lafite是波爾多酒莊1855分級方法中獲選為一級酒莊，自此以後，此酒莊便一直出產可算是世上最貴的紅酒。

產區保護條例：
波爾多 AOC Pauillac

產地：
法國波爾多

分級：
一級酒莊

種類：
紅葡萄酒

葡萄品種：
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

釀造：
於巨型木桶發酵，並於100%新木桶陳年24至30個月。以蛋白來淨化

品酒筆記：
深紅寶石色、黑加侖子、杏仁、紫羅蘭、雲呢拿和木桶香氣和味道。此酒有絕佳細致度和來自Merlot的特殊幼滑度。它很紮實但幼細圓滑，隨時間發展出更多典雅。

Château Lafite Rothschild is a wine estate in France, owned by members of the Rothschild family since the 19th century. The name Lafite comes from the Gascon term "la hite" meaning "small hill". Lafite was one of four wine-producing Châteaux of Bordeaux originally awarded First Growth status in the 1855 Classification, which was based on recent prices. Since then, it has been a consistent producer of one of the world's most expensive red wines.

Appellation:
AOC Pauillac, Bordeaux

Country of Origin:
Bordeaux, France

Classification:
First Growth

Type:
Red/Rouge (Still)

Grape Varieties:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Vinification:
Fermention of Chateau Lafite Rothschild takes place in wooden vats and aged in 100% new oak barrels for 24-30 months. Clarified with egg whites to remove fine solids.The barrels used at Chateau Lafite Rothschild are produced at the Chateau's own cooperage.

Tasting Notes:
Dark ruby colour, ripe black currants, almonds, violets and vanilla, spicy, oaky scents. The wine has great finesse and a particular softness imparted by the Merlot. It tends to be firm yet delicate and supple, great elegance develops with age.