| Category: | Red Wines |
| Sub-Category: | Red Wines |
| Producer: | Carruades De Lafite |
| Label Name: | Pauillac 2nd Wine |
| Vintage: | 2010 |
| Country: | France |
| Region: | Pauillac, Bordeaux |
| Volume: | 750ml |
| ABV: | 13.5% |
| Grape(s): | Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Merlot 42.5%, Cabernet Franc ~5%, Petit Verdot ~2.5% |
| Method: | Hand-harvest, plot vinification; élevage 16–20 months in oak (majority new barrels for Carruades in this vintage). |
| Acidity: | 3 |
| Tannins: | 4 |
| Sweetness: | 1 |
| Body: | 4 |
| Length: | 4 |
| Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
| Best Temperature: | 16-18 |
| Tasting Note: | Blackcurrant, blackberry, pencil lead, tobacco, cedar and licorice; savory, smoky core with fine grainy tannins and a long spicy finish. |
| Food Pairing: | Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, duck confit, aged cheeses. Asian: Peking duck, Korean BBQ short ribs (galbi), Cantonese roast pork (char siu), Sichuan-style beef (moderate spice). |
| Vineyard Info: | Second wine of Château Lafite Rothschild (Premier Cru 1855); produced from younger/selected plots on the Carruades plateau. Estate history dates to 13th century, Rothschild ownership since 1868. |
| Awards/Ratings: | Notable critic scores: James Suckling 95, Wine Spectator 93, Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 92, Wine Enthusiast 92, Jancis Robinson 17. 5/20. Sources: wine. com, Cru World Wine, Wine Advocate, KLWines |
Carruades De Lafite Pauillac 2nd Wine 2010
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