2016 Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte Blanc, Pessac-Léognan

2016 Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte Blanc, Pessac-Léognan

Critic score
96/100 info

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Wine details

  • Region & country
    Pessac-Léognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France
  • Colour
    White
  • Sweetness
    Dry
  • Style
    Still
  • Unit Volume
    Bottle (75cl.)
  • ABV
    14%

Tasting notes

A dense and powerful white with wonderful depth and phenolic tension. Shows very pretty sliced-apple, lemon and pear character. Excellent finish. 90% sauvignon blanc with the rest semillon and sauvignon gris. Excellent follow-up to the 2015.

James Suckling, jamessuckling.com (April 2017)
96/100

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