The red wine Château Lafite-Rothschild, vintage 1983 from the winery Château Lafite-Rothschild has been rated in 2010 with 92 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon from the region Pauillac in France.
Tasting Notes
Strong ruby garnet, delicately undercoated, broad watery rim. Dark berry fruit on the nose, delicate mint, ripe plum fruit, a fine hint of chocolate, eucalyptus, some honey caramel, a little velour and exotic spices. Fresh on the palate, red berry nuances, delicate, hearty cherries, cassis, racy, pleasant citrus notes, shines with freshness and salty minerality, a seductive, delicate wine, lingers well, somewhat rough tannins, great ageing potential, restrained overall. Drink/store +15
More about the tastingMedium ruby-garnet with ochre-orange reflections and a broader rim. Very inviting fruit on the nose, fine chocolate notes, eucalyptus, delicate hints of Malaga raisins, some honey caramel, a little velour and exotic spices. Fresh on the palate, red berry nuances, delicate, heart cherries, cassis, tea leaves, finesse-rich structure, has race, pleasant citrus notes, shines with freshness and salty minerality, very good length, a seductive, delicate wine with good length, with its pronounced fruit component perhaps not the most typical Lafite. ! Drink +30 years
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