The red wine Château Smith Haut Lafitte, vintage 2010 from the winery Château Smith Haut Lafitte has been rated in 2014 with 95 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot from the region Pessac-Léognan in France.
Tasting Notes
Dark ruby colour, purple reflections, subtle brightening on the rim, black berry fruit, chocolaty, fine sweet spices, a hint of dried fruit underneath. Juicy, elegant, good complexity, dark wild berry confit, integrated, gripping tannins, good persistency, compact style, fine roasted flavours on the aftertaste, mineral aftertaste, good ageing potential.
More about the tastingVery dark ruby garnet, violet reflections; initially restrained, deep dark berry fruit, a hint of candied violets, blackberry jelly, spices, multi-faceted bouquet; very full-bodied and complex, well-integrated tannins, very rich in extract, creamy chocolate texture, lingers very well, great length, promising potential.
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