Lucien Le Moine Echezeaux 2009 , OC6 caseoriginal case of six 92 95 points Burghound Outer quote mark A highly floral and equally spicy nose speaks of earth, red currant and plum aromas that complement the rich, intense and lightly mineral inflected broad scaled flavors that possess plenty of overt muscularity on the powerful, driving and palate staining finish. The tannins are quite evident and it will require upwards of 20 years for this to completely resolve the extremely firm tannic

Inner quote mark (11/2004)

Chef de Caves Vincent Chaperon told me he thinks the original release shows more of a buttery character because of the combination of the ripeness of the vintage and the natural evolution of the wine post-disgorgement under crown seal

So far only in nine vintages 1990

aromatic and complex

excruciatingly high levels of tannin

Antonio Galloni

Full-bodied

this has turned out to be a remarkable Lafite Rothschild that should be drinkable much earlier than the 2005

100% Cabernet Sauvignon

Anticipated maturity: 2015-2030

Cuvée Joséphine celebrates the touching story of Joseph Perrier

Full-bodied and super-extracted