Chateau Lafite-Rothschild 1986 Size::6 Bottle Case Principal grapes of the old

Principal grapes of the old vines blend (as emphasized by the winery) include Touriga Franca

Heathery balsamic country characters run through almost boysenberry fruit richness

But the impact on the wine is immediate and profound

all wrapped in a complex and lingering finish

Palate is zesty

Chateau Lafite-Rothschild 1986 Size::6 Bottle Case Principal grapes of the old1986 produced a plentiful harvest of high quality deep garnet in color, concentrated but rather light, and with a remarkable tannin. In a word, it was a great combination of vintage 1945 and 1949. It is a very good vintage with considerable potential that is destined for a long evolution.