Carruades de Lafite, Pauillac, 75cl

🍷 Carruades de Lafite 
France | Pauillac | Cabernet Sauvignon Blend | Red Wine
Style: Elegant, Classic & Refined

✨ The esteemed second wine of Château Lafite Rothschild, capturing the essence of the grand vin in a more approachable, earlier-drinking form.

👁️ In the Glass: Medium ruby core with a fading rim—showing graceful development.

👃 On the Nose: A fragrant, classic Pauillac bouquet of lead pencil shavings, red and black currants, plum, and a whisper of cherry.

💫 On the Palate: Medium-bodied and finely balanced with vibrant acidity. Taut structure frames elegant layers of fruit, delivering a clean, classically styled finish with signature Lafite finesse.

🍽️ Food Pairing: Ideal with roast duck, grilled lamb chops, beef Wellington, or mushroom risotto.

⏳ Ageing Potential: Drink now through 2032. While not as concentrated as the grand vin, it continues to evolve gracefully.

💎 Why You’ll Love It: Carruades de Lafite is a wine for the purist—restrained, poised, and unmistakably Pauillac. It offers a taste of Lafite’s pedigree in a more relaxed and accessible frame.