Domaines Barons de Rothschild LafiteLes Légendes R Bordeaux Blanc 2022

Product code: 16861
£14.20 inc VAT
France
White Wine from
Bordeaux, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon
Grape: 55% Sauvignon Blanc, 45% Semillon
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon
Grape: 55% Sauvignon Blanc, 45% Semillon

Product Notes

Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite Légende Bordeaux Blanc wine exemplifies the finesse associated with French winemaking. It emanates a plethora of sumptuous flavours, including delicate pineapple and pear notes, underpinned by a subtle acid veins. On the palate, Légende Bordeaux Blanc reveals an engaging minerality, providing a sublime contrast with its fruity aroma. Its crispness makes it an excellent pairing for a variety of dishes, particularly seafood. The wine’s subtle oaky influence reflects its impeccable maturation process. Every bottle offers an exquisite taste of the iconic Rothschild legacy, encapsulating a touch of elegance and luxury that's synonymous with the Bordeaux region.

Tasting Notes

Pale color with glints of straw. Expressive, generous nose dominated by notes of tropical fruit (pineapple, passion fruit) mixed with subtle mineral notes. On the palate, the attack is round and full-bodied followed by a pleasantly lively finish; this is a harmonious, well-balanced wine.

About the Winery

Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite

Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite is a revered winery with a rich heritage, that shares its love and expertise in wine-making worldwide. It is situated in the heart of the Médoc region in France. The Rothschild family, renowned globally for their expertise in financial services and philanthropy, also have a significant history within the wine industry, specifically in the crafting of world-class wines.

Dating back to the 19th century, Rothschild's outstanding wine dynasty all began with the acquisition of Château Lafite in 1868. The family's investment and dedication catapulted the wine estate to notable heights. Hence, it's regarded as one of the most prominent wine producers globally. The Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) portfolio boasts a breadth of vineyards each with a unique character, history and distinctive flavour profiles.

Upon arrival at the winery, one can't help but be swept away by the enchanting landscape, filled with meticulously curated trails of vines. The architecture itself echoes the prestige and elegance of the Rothschild family, with a grand château standing proudly at the heart of the estate. Now, the group expands beyond the vineyards of Bordeaux, with properties in other world-renowned wine-growing regions, including Chile and Argentina.

The Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) winery, is a testament to the families ingenuity and devotion to the craft of wine-making. Their wines, often praised for their elegant structures and full-bodied flavours, are immensely popular with affluent wine enthusiasts globally. Their collection includes an array of diverse wines, from its ‘First Growths’ to its innovative contemporary blends.

Visiting the Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) winery, is not just an average wine tasting experience. It’s a journey through time and across continents, exploring the rich traditions of the Rothschild family's winemaking legacy. Each sip is a taste of history, and the next chapter of Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) winery is eagerly anticipated by all.

Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) wines are a quintessence of elegance and sophistication, each bottle a testament the families, devotion to viticulture and the finesse of French winemaking.

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