Château Lafite-Rothschild 2012

Château Lafite Rothschild 2012: The Elegance of a Premier Grand Cru Classé

Château Lafite Rothschild, a wine gem classified as Premier Grand Cru in Pauillac, embodies the quintessence of Bordeaux excellence.

Rooted in a 112 hectare vineyard, the Château offers a subtle marriage of grape varieties to produce exceptional wines.

The Art of Assembly

The vineyard unfolds majestically with a carefully balanced composition: 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot.

This clever blend gives rise to a symphony of flavors and aromas, evoking the very essence of the Pauillac terroir.

Maturation in Excellence

Château Lafite Rothschild embodies patience and commitment to quality. Each vintage is carefully aged for approximately 18 months in 100% new oak barrels.

This period of maturation gives the wine a deep complexity and an elegant structure, revealing the full potential of the terroir and the grape varieties.

Heritage and Modernity

The vineyard is home to a piece of history, dating from 1886, testifying to the rich heritage of Château Lafite Rothschild.

In a subtle balance between tradition and innovation, the twenty youngest hectares are dedicated to the creation of "Les Carruades de Lafite", the Château's second wine. This wine captures the very essence of Lafite’s signature elegance.

Savor the refined expression of Château Lafite Rothschild 2012, a symphony of grape varieties and terroir, a tribute to the art of winemaking and a testament to the unwavering commitment to quality.