"The second wine of Mouton Rothschild. 71% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot. Rich blackberry fruit framed by tightly compressed, fine tannin and sustained by just-so acidity. Good immediacy of racy dark berry fruit here. 60% new oak. 14% abv.
C&B Score: 17.5+
Drinking dates: 2029-39+"
Cabernet Sauvignon blend
Lay down 2029 - 2039
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En Primeur
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Bordeaux Wine
Today's Bordeaux' wines retain a certain stoical classicism, whilst meeting more modern expectations of accessibility.