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Consultants Nicolas Thienpont and Stephane Derenoncourt seemed to have coaxed just about everything one could from this extraordinary terroir
but they are not out of balance
A hint of lead pencil shavings also emerges from this cuvee
which first debuted in 1990
Smith Haut Lafitte Rouge - 2008 (750ml) Victoria Consultants Nicolas Thienpont and StephaneThe 2008 Smith Haut Lafitte, which is somewhat reminiscent of the brilliant 1998, exhibits sweet cassis, tobacco leaf, earth, and barbecue characteristics in its complex aromatics. The wine reveals ripe, supple tannin, medium to full body, gorgeous fruit, impeccable purity, and a luscious texture. It should be relatively approachable in its youth, and last for 25+ years. The final composition was 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, and 7% Cabernet
