Chateau Lafite Rothschild Pauillac 2015 BFCM23FLASH distilled twice through a column

distilled twice through a column still and doubler

The brewery sits in the alpine village of Lucinges

with a splash of Sauvignon Gris and Sémillon for texture

Bottled at a robust 102 proof (51% ABV)

This is the wine that ended the argument about whether Palomino is a boring grape

Chateau Lafite Rothschild Pauillac 2015 BFCM23FLASH distilled twice through a column2015 marked a return to ripeness in Bordeaux after several cooler vintages, and Lafite's version is built for the long haul a Cabernet Sauvignon dominated blend that's still very much in its primary phase a decade in. Compared to the 2005, this is a younger, denser, more fruit forward Lafite that needs another decade to start showing the secondary complexity that defines mature First Growth. The estate continues to farm its core parcels on the deep