Smith Haut Lafitte Rouge - 2008 (750ml) Rhone it can be drunk now

it can be drunk now

an area that produces spectacular fortifieds

but it offers a dense purple color followed by gorgeously sweet black raspberry and black currant fruit intermixed with loamy

the wine has remarkable richness and depth of flavor leading to a 60-second finish

Smith Haut Lafitte Rouge - 2008 (750ml) Rhone it can be drunk nowThe 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