The red wine Château Lafite-Rothschild Doppelmagnum, vintage 1961 from the winery Château Lafite-Rothschild has been rated in 2011 with 95 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon from the region Pauillac in France.
Medium ruby garnet colour with orange reflections and a broad rim. Smoky savouriness on the nose, fine dark berry confit, a hint of burnt cedar wood, Havana tobacco note, some honey. Silky texture on the palate, very balanced, fine, elegant tannins, finely structured, nuances of St John's wort on the finish, very lively wine, a light medicinal touch, vibrant, an excellent start. (2011/trinken/+10).
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