The red wine Château Lafite-Rothschild, vintage 1990 from the winery Château Lafite-Rothschild has been rated in 2020 by Peter Moser with 98 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape varieties Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot from the region Pauillac in France.
Deep ruby, purple reflections, watery rim. Fine cassis, plums, tobacco and a hint of truffle, raisins, candied oranges. Full-bodied on the palate, complex texture, elegant body, vivid, firm tannins, red cherry fruit, some violets and suede notes, great finesse, good persistence, berryish fruit in the finish, certain ageing potential.
More about the tastingStrong ruby, good depth of colour, purple reflections, watery rim. Fine cassis, plums, tobacco and a hint of truffle, raisins, candied oranges on the nose. Full-bodied on the palate, complex texture, elegant body, vivid, firm tannins, red cherry fruit, some violets and suede notes. Good persistence, fine berryish fruit in the finish, certain ageing potential, still seems a little shy with an elegant restraint, and one has the impression that its days have not yet come; very fresh and full of finesse.
More about the tastingStrong ruby, good depth of colour, purple reflections, delicate watery rim. Juicy nose, sweet nuances of cassis, plum, tobacco and a hint of truffle, raisin, candied orange. Full-bodied on the palate, complex texture, highly elegant body, vivid, firm tannins, red cherry fruit, some violet and suede, full of finesse and good persistence, fine berry fruit on the finish, great development and certain ageing potential, a real Vin de Garde, will offer great drinking pleasure for many years to come.
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