Château Smith-Haut-LafittePessac-Léognan Blanc 2009
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George Smith bought this historic Pessac-Léognan property back in 1720 where he added his name to the Château which has remained henceforth. The Rouge from this estate in 2009 hit stratospheric heights and many have waxed lyrical whether their Blanc had also done the same. It is a wine of immense power, concentration and pure texture. Ever evolving in the mouth to reveals multiple layers of intense grapefruit and lemon zest along with a waxy mouthfeel that is pure joy. Phenomenal.
George Smith bought this historic Pessac-Léognan property back in 1720 where he added his name to the Château which has remained henceforth. The Rouge from this estate in 2009 hit stratospheric heights and many have waxed lyrical whether their Blanc had also done the same. It is a wine of immense power, concentration and pure texture. Ever evolving in the mouth to reveals multiple layers of intense grapefruit and lemon zest along with a waxy mouthfeel that is pure joy. Phenomenal.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeWhite Blend
- Size750mL
- RegionBordeaux
- Current Vintage2009
- Standard Drinks8.3
- Alcohol Volume14.00%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameChâteau Smith-Haut-Lafitte
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry

Vintage 2009
98 points erobertparker.com
Smith-Haut-Lafitte hit a home run with their red Pessac-Leognan and came very close to perfection with their dry white Graves. Possibly the best dry white the estate has produced since the proprietors, the Cathiards, acquired the property in 1990, this wi
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