• Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
  • Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
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Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte

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€278,67 l
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    Robert Parker 100 of 100
    Points
    Falstaff 95 of 100
    Points
    Cellartracker 95 of 100
    Points

    Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009 is a Grand Cru Classé from Pessac-Léognan (Graves), managed by the Cathiard family and known for innovative quality work in the classic Bordeaux style. The 2009 vintage is among the stronger years of the 2000s in the Bordeaux region and showcases the full potential of this renowned estate.

    The wine combines elegance with a powerful structure. The nose reveals notes of dark fruits, graphite, and fine herbs, while on the palate, a precise tannic framework, ripe blackcurrants, and a mineral core underscore its complexity. The concentration of the 2009 is rounded out by remarkable length and excellent balance – a wine that authentically represents the typical Graves characteristic with its earthy depth and structure.

    This vintage is on the threshold of its optimal drinking window and is already showing its secondary developments, yet it remains drinkable for years to come. The complexity of the Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2009 makes it an excellent companion to braised lamb, braised beef parcels, or cheeses with pronounced umami notes.

     
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    General info

    Wine-type Red wine
    Type of grape Cuvée
    Size (ml) 750ml
    Country of origin France (Bordeaux)
    Alcohol (Vol %) 13.5
    Allergens Contains sulfites

    Condition information

    Level In Neck
    Condition (Label) No visible defects
    Condition (Backlabel) No visible defects
    Condition (Capsule) No visible defects
    Condition (Cork) No visible defects
    Packaging Loose

    Other information

    Sales Restriction No sale to minors
    Responsible food business operator Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte
    33650 Martillac
    France
    The product image shown here may be exemplary, but in any case shows the worst possible condition.
    Shipping information

    Unless otherwise specified, we ship our wines via UPS. Standard delivery time is approximately 5–8 business days within Germany and approximately 5–10 business days within the EU.

    For logistical reasons, we ship once a week, on Tuesdays.

    We pack the wines in UPS-certified shipping cartons in accordance with UPS packaging guidelines.

    Please note that in the event of extreme temperatures that could compromise wine quality, we will only ship the wines at your express request; otherwise, we will store your purchased wines free of charge until safe shipping is possible.
    Returns & Revocation

    Of course, we accept returns within the scope of legal regulations. Provided the goods are in exactly the same condition as purchased, we will refund the full purchase price, excluding shipping costs, if returned within 14 days of receipt.

    You must organize the return shipment yourself and also cover the return shipping costs and adequate shipping insurance.

    Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
    Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
    Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
    Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009
    The Region

    Bordeaux

     
    The Domaine

    Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte

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