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Mouton Rothschild Château Mouton Rothschild Red wine ● Pauillac

1978 75cl

3 bottles remaining

Photo for illustration purposes only. Vintage sold: 1978
Mouton Rothschild - Château Mouton Rothschild - 1978 - Rouge
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In a few words ...

The famous Château Mouton Rothschild is undeniably one of the greatest Bordeaux wines. It is the only estate to have had its classification revised in 1973, after a real struggle: from 2nd Cru Classé, it rose to the ultimate rank of 1st. J. Suckling : 100/100

Tasting notes

Appearance

Dense, dark garnet color, drawing on purple in its youth.

Aroma

The bouquet consists of black and red fruits, roasting, licorice and leather.

Wine Empyreumatic | Fruity | Spicy

Taste

The Pauillacs are vigorous and tannic, which softens with age which allows the tannins to melt and give a nice and round structure.

Wine Fruity

Product details

Keeps

20 years

Peak

-

Service

17°C

Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit verdot

Terroir The Pauillac appellation is based on thick rumps of gravel resting on limestone-dominated marls. The proximity of the Gironde estuary allows a thermal regulation favorable to a good maturation of the grapes.

Culture type

Reasoned agriculture

Alcohol

-

Content

75cl

Decanting

30 min.

Food and wine pairings

Meat

Roasted lamb, game, tournedos, rib of beef on the bone

Cheeses

Fried mushrooms