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A thousand shades of Tuscany
Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte, 0,75 l - 14.50%90% Sauvignon, 5% Semillon
12 - 14°C.
10 - 15 years
Colour
Straw-yellow colour with green highlights.
Bouquet
The nose is relatively discreet at first, with notes of beautifully ripe yellow fruit. Swirling in the glass goes on to reveal a complex aromatic palette of white and yellow fruit (grapefruit, vineyard peach, apricot, citron),white flowers (lime blossom), spices (fresh ginger) and smoky nuances.
Flavour
This wine starts out crisp and delicious on the palate demonstrating a wonderful balance between richness and freshness. The middle palate is rich and displays a lovely velvety texture, culminating in a very long after taste that is both fresh and aromatically complex.
Ideal with fish in sauce, delicate white meat, cheeses.
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Situato nel cuore della denominazione di Pessac-Léognan, il castello Smith Haut Lafite è una classe cruciale di Graves, soprannominato "il più Graves dei Graves" per Bernard Ginestet, perché ha una quantità importantissima di tombe nel suolo. I 67 et...
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