Château Lafite Rothschild Pauillac 1986
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A firm, young wine. Dark ruby color. Intense aromas of …
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Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Jun 30, 2001
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
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Château Lafite Rothschild Pauillac 1986
A firm, young wine. Dark ruby color. Intense aromas of …
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Details
Wine Type and Color
Red Still
Magazine Issue
Jun 30, 2001
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet Sauvignon has spread to all of the New World's major winegrowing regions, and it remains one of France's most important grapes.
