2014 Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) Sélection Prestige Blanc - France, Bordeaux (10/30/2016)
– popped and poured –
– tasted a couple pours non-blind over approx. 45 minutes –
– 60% Semillon, 40% Sauvignon Blanc –
NOSE: woodsy perfume and grassy gooseberry.
BODY: pale green-yellow color; medium-light bodied.
TASTE: gently tart with a light mineral note; surprising juicy cherry aspect; 11.5% alc. not noticeable; I like it; nice QPR @$15; Gut impression score: 88 – 89.