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Carruades de Lafite

The 2008 Carruades de Lafite has earned its place in The World of Fine Wine’s handpicked collection of tasting notes, featuring insights from the world’s foremost wine authorities. Explore in-depth commentary from wine expert Michael Schuster on Carruades de Lafite - an internationally acclaimed red from Bordeaux.
Carruades de Lafite
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Wine Name
Carruades de Lafite

Wine Producer
Château Lafite Rothschild

Score
87

Wine Style
Red

Grape Type
 Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot

Country
France

Vintage
2007

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Michael Schuster: Raw blackcurrant nose; sweet, fresh, juicy fruit within a slightly dry, chewy tannin; modest scope, light length. Nice, but not a notable second wine in a vintage where there are some surprisingly good examples. 2015 on. 14.5

Details

Wine expert Michael Schuster
Tastings year 2008
Region Bordeaux
AppellationAOC
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